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LOT 602

Lot 602

German Melodica, Symplexophon, Aerophone, or Blow Accordion, c.1870

German Melodica, Symplexophon, Aerophone, or Blow Accordion, c.1870
Lot 602 Details
German Melodica, Symplexophon, Aerophone, or Blow Accordion, c.1870

length 15.7 in — 39.9 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $812.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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German Melodica, Symplexophon, Aerophone, or Blow Accordion, c.1870
  • German Melodica, Symplexophon, Aerophone, or Blow Accordion, c.1870
  • German Melodica, Symplexophon, Aerophone, or Blow Accordion, c.1870
  • German Melodica, Symplexophon, Aerophone, or Blow Accordion, c.1870

CONDITION DETAILS

Significant loss and filling to flaring horn. See photograph.

LOT 602
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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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