Clocks Online Auction

June 23, 2011

LOT 28

Lot 28

Swiss Music Box with Three Bells, 19th century

Swiss Music Box with Three Bells, 19th century
Lot 28 Details
Swiss Music Box with Three Bells, 19th century

the 6 1/2 inch cylinder playing 10 airs on 36 tooth comb and three bells with enamelled butterfly strikes in rosewood grained case with battleship trophy decal to top
8.5" x 18.5" x 10.75" — 21.6 x 47 x 27.3 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $552
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Swiss Music Box with Three Bells, 19th century
  • Swiss Music Box with Three Bells, 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 28
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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