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A lever-wind overture musical box by Nicole Frres,
No. 43552, playing Aida (potpourri), Zampa and two other overtures, with smooth brass bedplate, two control levers and grained case with crossbanding and ebony, brass and pewter inlay to the rosewood-veneered front and lid -- 21in. (54cm.) wide, the cylinder 12 x 3.1/8in. (31 x 8cm.) diam.), circa 1873 (one tooth, one tip replaced, with later brass carrying handles)
No. 43552, playing Aida (potpourri), Zampa and two other overtures, with smooth brass bedplate, two control levers and grained case with crossbanding and ebony, brass and pewter inlay to the rosewood-veneered front and lid -- 21in. (54cm.) wide, the cylinder 12 x 3.1/8in. (31 x 8cm.) diam.), circa 1873 (one tooth, one tip replaced, with later brass carrying handles)