A rare coin-operated 'station' musical box
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A rare coin-operated 'station' musical box

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A rare coin-operated 'station' musical box
with nickel-plated Mermod Frères interchangeable cylinder movement with two cylinders, drum, five bells with bee strikers, instant stop, right-hand double-spring motor with concealed lever wind and external controls for zither, bells, drum and coin over-ride, in walnut case with glazed door, bead-and-reel plinth moulding and carved pediment with enamel plaque Automatisches Musikwerk Einwurf 5 Pfennig, the base with further enamel plaque C.F.Schulze & Co., Berlin S.O., Orianien Str, 189, Specialitt: Automatischeapparate -- 38in. (97cm.) wide, the cylinders 16in. (41cm.)
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