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Mandarin Musical Box
Lot: 897Sold for: $999$850Mandarin Musical Box, playing eight airs, with 13-inch cylinder, six bells with Mandarin and bee strikers flanking operational drum, tune indicator and zither attachment, in veneered case with more ...
Early Drum and Bells Musical Box by L'Epee
Lot: 898Sold for: $1,880$1,600Early Drum and Bells Musical Box by L'Epee, No. 35771, with 11 3/4-inch cylinder playing six airs (Gamme 370),accompanied by three graduated bells and optional all-metal drum, in plain case more ...
Musical Box by Bremond
Lot: 899Sold for: $1,998$1,700Musical Box by Bremond, No. 2043, playing ten airs, in grained case with inlaid lid, wd. 24 more ...
Piccolo Musical Box
Lot: 900Sold for: $1,175$1,000Piccolo Musical Box, with 11-inch cylinder playing eight airs and double-spring movement, in grained case with veneered front and inlaid lid, wd. 22 more ...
Key-Wind Musical Box
Lot: 901Sold for: $470$400Key-Wind Musical Box, No. 6413, playing six airs, with endflap and fruitwood case with boxwood stringing to the lid, wd. 15 1/2 more ...
Coin-Operated Musical Box
Lot: 902Sold for: $764$650Coin-Operated Musical Box, with 6 1/2-inch cylinder playing eight airs, coin mechanism, tune indicator, blocked-off on/off lever and coin compartment in base, in veneered case, wd. 16 1/2 more ...
Peerless Forte-Piccolo Interchangeable Musical Box by Mermod Freres
Lot: 903Sold for: $1,116$950Peerless Forte-Piccolo Interchangeable Musical Box by Mermod Freres, for Jacot, New York, with one 9-inch cylinder playing six airs, crank-wind nickeled movement, tune selector/indicator and zither more ...
Eight Air Musical Box
Lot: 904Sold for: $353$300Eight Air Musical Box, with 6-inch nickeled cylinder, tune indicator and tune card, in grained case with inlaid lid, wd. 16 1/2 more ...
Piccolo Musical Box
Lot: 905Sold for: $1,528$1,300Piccolo Musical Box, with 18-inch cylinder playing eight airs, two-part three-piece comb and zither attachment, in veneered case with floral inlay to the front and urn, floral and foliate inlaid more ...
Forte-Piano Musical Box by B. A. Bremond
Lot: 905ASold for: $2,703$2,300Forte-Piano Musical Box by B. A. Bremond, No. 14831, with 13-inch cylinder playing six airs, the case with tune card, veneered and crossbanded front and marquetry and mother-of-pearl inlaid lid, wd. more ...
Orchestral Musical Box by Louis Mittendorf
Lot: 906Sold for: $8,225$7,000Orchestral Musical Box by Louis Mittendorf, 1860s, with 25 3/4 x 3 1/8-inch cylinder playing twelve airs on alternating tips, accompanied by 23-note organ, optional drum and seven graduated engine more ...
Orchestral Musical Box by Bremond
Lot: 907Sold for: $4,700$4,000Orchestral Musical Box by Bremond, with 16-inch cylinder playing eight airs, accompanied by 18-key organ, optional all-metal drum and nine graduated bells, in burr walnut veneered case, with tune more ...
Interchangeable Drum, Bells and Castanet Musical Box by George Baker & Co.
Lot: 908Sold for: $12,925$11,000Interchangeable Drum, Bells and Castanet Musical Box by George Baker & Co., with six 14-inch cylinders playing eight mostly operatic airs each, optional drum, six bells and castanet, double-spring more ...
Sublime Harmony Mandarin Interchangeable Musical Box by Mermod Freres
Lot: 909Sold for: $12,925$11,000Sublime Harmony Mandarin Interchangeable Musical Box by Mermod Freres, No. 109078, with four 14 3/4 x 2 1/2-inch cylinders playing six airs each, accompanied by optional drum, castanet and six bells more ...
Regina 8-Inch Disc Musical Box
Lot: 910Sold for: $588$500Regina 8-Inch Disc Musical Box, No. 686826, with single-comb mechanism in mahogany case with domed lid, and twelve discs, (partially more ...
Symphonion Discs
Lot: 911Sold for: $353$300Symphonion Discs, thirty-two 11 7/8-inch, fifteen 5 3/4-inch, and two each 8 5/8 and 7 more ...
Musical Box Discs
Lot: 912Sold for: $235$200Musical Box Discs, three 19 5/8-inch Polyphon, a 19 1/8-inch Symphonion, twenty 15 1/2-inch Polyphon, and four 11-inch more ...
Regina 15 1/2-Inch Disc Musical Box
Lot: 915Sold for: $3,525$3,000Regina 15 1/2-Inch Disc Musical Box, No. 100048, with double-comb movement in oak case with paneled sides, domed lid and Rosen, Boston retailer's label, and twenty-four more ...
Polyphon 15 1/2-Inch Disc Musical Box
Lot: 916Sold for: $2,233$1,900Polyphon 15 1/2-Inch Disc Musical Box, with single-comb movement, in walnut case, with paneled and inlaid lid and twenty more ...
Regina 15 1/2-Inch Disc Musical Box
Lot: 917Sold for: $1,998$1,700Regina 15 1/2-Inch Disc Musical Box, No. 3443, with single-comb movement, in mahogany case with paneled lid, and eleven discs, (print replaced),wd. 21 more ...
Key-Wind Musical Box by Henry Capt
Lot: 918Sold for: $4,994$4,250Key-Wind Musical Box by Henry Capt, No. 14603, with 10 3/4-inch cylinder playing six dance and other airs by Auber, Bellini, Strauss and others, in rosewood case with engraved brass tune list, more ...
Britannia 9-Inch Disc Musical Box
Lot: 919Sold for: $1,998$1,700Britannia 9-Inch Disc Musical Box, by B. H. Abrahams, with double-comb movement, bedplate marked "Silver Star Depot, London," and upright walnut "smoker's" cabinet with more ...
Sublime Harmony Musical Box Movement
Lot: 920Sold for: $705$600Sublime Harmony Musical Box Movement, with 18-inch twelve-air cylinder, double-spring motor, tune indicator and selector, the bedplate, wd. 28 more ...
Singing Bird Cage
Lot: 921Sold for: $1,058$900Singing Bird Cage, the bird with moving head, beak and tail, on gilt gesso base with canted corners, ht. 11 more ...
Musical Automaton of a Mine
Lot: 922Sold for: $1,998$1,700Musical Automaton of a Mine, with painted card models of a winding engine hauling miners up and down the shaft and two other miners wielding picks, operated from a two-air movement playing more ...
Musical Rocking Ship Automaton
Lot: 923Sold for: $705$600Musical Rocking Ship Automaton, with three-masted ship, windmill and water wheel, under painted glass dome on ebonized base, ht. 16 more ...
Musical Rocking Ship Automaton
Lot: 924Sold for: $646$550Musical Rocking Ship Automaton, with three-masted French Man 'O War, under painted glass dome on ebonized base, ht. 14 1/2 more ...
Walnut Disc Storage Box
Lot: 925Sold for: $118$100Walnut Disc Storage Box, with bone inlaid lid matching a Polyphon, with slots for twenty-four 8 1/8-inch discs and ten others, containing thirty 8 1/8-inch Polyphon more ...