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    Sale 8983

    MECHANICAL MUSIC AND TECHNICAL APPARATUS

    London, South Kensington

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    14 December 2000

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    • A 155/8-inch table Polyphon,
    Lot 94

    A 155/8-inch table Polyphon,

    Price realised

    GBP 3,055

    Estimate

    GBP 2,000 - GBP 2,500

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    A 155/8-inch table Polyphon,
    No. 34097, with two combs, monochrome print in lid and astragal panelled walnut case with inlaid lid -- 21½in. (54.5cm.) wide (lacking lower plinth section), with fifteen discs (16)

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    Pre-Lot Text

    DISC AND CYLINDER MUSICAL BOXES

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