A key-wind musical box playing four airs, by Nicole Freres, circa 1857,
A key-wind musical box playing four airs, by Nicole Freres,
circa 1857,
Ser. No. 34364,
Gam. No. 1127,
playing three traditional airs and Choeur des Chafseurs, Freyschutz, single-spring motor and comb, period cream tunesheet in mahogany case with endflap, strung inlay to lid - 15in. (38cm) wide, the cylinder 8.1/4in. (21cm)
Sold for £1,625 inc. premium

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  • Condition: G II 2

Category: Collectibles / Mechanical Music


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