04-12-201904-12-2019
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 12, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Interchangeable Six-air Cylinder Musical Box

Sell one like this
$615$500
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 3230MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 12, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Interchangeable Six-air Cylinder Musical Box, Switzerland, c. 1880, no. 87079, 10 1/2-in. cylinders, single combs with a damascened zither attachment, silvered tune indicator, double-spring barrels, large jeweled flywheel, repeat/change and start/stop levers, all housed in an inlaid rosewood and rosewood veneer case with two additional cylinders, lg. 28 in.
Estimate $500-700

plays strong, one booken tooth


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