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A fine Piano Forte overture musical box
by Nicole Frères, No. 36791, playing four overtures (L'Italienne, Fra Diavolo, Robert le Diable, Der Freischutz, Gamme No. 1712), the silvered tune-list engraved Hurt et Wray a Birmingham, with ratchet-crank winding key, endflap, glass inner lid, grained case with brass stringing to front and rosewood-veneered lid inlaid with brass and coloured enamels -- 22in. (56cm.) wide, the cylinder 13in. x 3.1/8in. (33 x 8cm.) diam.
by Nicole Frères, No. 36791, playing four overtures (L'Italienne, Fra Diavolo, Robert le Diable, Der Freischutz, Gamme No. 1712), the silvered tune-list engraved Hurt et Wray a Birmingham, with ratchet-crank winding key, endflap, glass inner lid, grained case with brass stringing to front and rosewood-veneered lid inlaid with brass and coloured enamels -- 22in. (56cm.) wide, the cylinder 13in. x 3.1/8in. (33 x 8cm.) diam.