08-23-200808-23-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2419
August 23, 2008 10:00 AMCalender
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Key-Wind Musical Box by Nicole Freres

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$1,300$1,300
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2419Location: BoltonDate / Time: August 23, 2008 10:00AM

Description:

Key-Wind Musical Box by Nicole Freres, No. 29622, playing six dance airs including the Balmoral Walze, No. 2 and The Great Exhibition Polka, Gamme no. 12(?)8, with instant stop, hinged endflap, and fruitwood case with boxwood stringing, red interior and tune-sheet (torn),wd. 17 1/2, cylinder 11 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Movement has been cleaned and plays well. Repinned by Baud Freres in Switzerland. Case with original finish. Key is a size too large.

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Nicole Freres