Sale 5221
London, South Kensington
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31 May 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,080
Estimate
An early key-wind two-per-turn musical box by F. Nicole No. (0)14747, playing twelve operatic and dance airs, with plain brass bedplate, single-section comb, exposed left-hand controls on the side, and hand-written tunesheet, in plain mahogany case, circa 1835 -17¼in. (43.8cm) wide, the cylinder 9 5/8in. (24.4cm), (one tooth replaced well, dampers defective)
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