Mechanical Music 2007-05-19 Auction - 145 Price Results - Edison Gallery in IL - Page 5
131: REGINA 8-INCH DISC MUSICAL BOX.218: GOLD MUSICAL WATCH FOB.126A: LARGE SINGING BIRD CAGE.
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Chicago, IL, United States
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The Late Ralph Heintz collection of musical boxes, organettes, musical snuff boxes, and related material. Mr. Heintz was a past President of the Musical Box Society International, prolific writer, restorer and friend of collecting.
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EDISON BLUE AMBEROL CYLINDERS.: EDISON BLUE AMBEROL CYLINDERS. approx. 60, in cartons *Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is *Est. Sale Time: 10:48 AM Central *EDISON GALLERY DOES NOT PROVIDE SHIPPING SERVICES
0194: EDISON BLUE AMBEROL CYLINDERS.Est. $100-$150
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THREE PLATES DEPICTING MECHANICAL MUSIC.: THREE PLATES DEPICTING MECHANICAL MUSIC. each by Edge, Malkin & Co., England, late 19th century, transfer printed, comprising two alphabet plates, one with an organ grinder, another with a woman
0195: THREE PLATES DEPICTING MECHANICAL MUSIC.Est. $100-$150
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MECHANICAL MUSIC IMAGES.: MECHANICAL MUSIC IMAGES. approx. fifty unframed images, primarily from 19th century French and German illustrated newspapers, mostly showing street organs, various sizes *Condition: No Specific
0198: MECHANICAL MUSIC IMAGES.Est. $100-$150
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MECHANICAL MUSIC IMAGES.: MECHANICAL MUSIC IMAGES. approx. 100 images, mostly from 19th and early 20th century American illlustrated newspapers and magazines, and approx. 25 similar images from British periodicals
0199: MECHANICAL MUSIC IMAGES.Est. $100-$200
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MERMOD FRERES PICCOLO MUSICAL BOX.: MERMOD FRERES PICCOLO MUSICAL BOX. No. 33741, with 13-inch cylinder playing eight airs by Bizet, Verdi, Bellini, and others, with nickeled movement, double-spring motor, tune indicator and Jacot
0200: MERMOD FRERES PICCOLO MUSICAL BOX.Est. $1,200-$1,800
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FORTUNA DISC MUSICAL BOX.: FORTUNA DISC MUSICAL BOX. for an approximately 11-inch disc, with double-comb, motor in glazed compartment, and walnut case with inlaid lid (dismantled and incomplete) H: 8" W: 20" D: 15"
0201: FORTUNA DISC MUSICAL BOX.Est. $500-$700
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MUSICAL CLOCK BASE BY BORDIER.: MUSICAL CLOCK BASE BY BORDIER. the two-air movement signed on the comb "M. Bordier", with manual and automatic start/stop controls, in oval mahogany case with bun feet H: 3" W: 13" D: 6.5"
0203: MUSICAL CLOCK BASE BY BORDIER.Est. $300-$500
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LYRE FORM BRASS SKELETON CLOCK.: LYRE FORM BRASS SKELETON CLOCK. English, mid-19rh century, with single train fusee dirve, passing strike, pendulum, and marble base (bell screw damaged) H: 14" W: 12" D: 8" *Condition: No Specific
0204: LYRE FORM BRASS SKELETON CLOCK.Est. $300-$500
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WOMAN WITH SERINETTE.: WOMAN WITH SERINETTE. print, with Latin title on reverse "Ludit Amablater (?), depicting a woman playing her serinette to a caged bird, in paspatout mount and gilt frame 14" x 13" *Condition: No
0205: WOMAN WITH SERINETTE.Est. $100-$150
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OPERTATIC TWO-AIR MUSICAL BOX.: OPERTATIC TWO-AIR MUSICAL BOX. No. 174, playing the theme from Freischutz and one other air, with four-tooth sectional comb, in tin transit case H: 1" W: 3.5" D: 2" *Condition: No Specific
0206: OPERTATIC TWO-AIR MUSICAL BOX.Est. $300-$500
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FOUR-AIR MUSICAL TABATIERE.: FOUR-AIR MUSICAL TABATIERE. No. 6715, playing four dance airs, with tunes inscribed in lid and gift inscription on base, a view of a fort on the lid (title illegible) H: 1" W: 4" D: 2.5"
0207: FOUR-AIR MUSICAL TABATIERE.Est. $400-$600
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TWO-AIR MUSCIAL TABATIERE.: TWO-AIR MUSCIAL TABATIERE. No. 479, with four-tooth sectional comb, tunes inscribed on base, in transfer decorated tin case with a view of "Piere Pertuis" (a Swiss mountain pass) on the lid H: 1" W:
0208: TWO-AIR MUSCIAL TABATIERE.Est. $300-$500
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TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.: TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL SNUFF BOX. No. 1010, playing two-airs, with three-tooth sectional comb (and one bass), with gold hinge and central medallion H: 1.25" W: 3.5" D: 2.25" *Condition: No Specific
0209: TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.Est. $600-$800
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TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.: TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL SNUFF BOX. circa 1815-20, with reverse-comb, three-tooth sectional comb and thin cylinder, the case with gold hinge and central medallion (now with later inner cover, repairs
0210: TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.Est. $800-$1,200
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TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.: TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL SNUFF BOX. playing two airs, with four-tooth sectional comb, gold hinge and central medallion H: 1" W: 3.75" D: 2.25" *Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
0211: TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.Est. $800-$1,200
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MUSICAL SNUFF BOX POSSIBLY BY ALIBERT.: MUSICAL SNUFF BOX POSSIBLY BY ALIBERT. No. 7765, playing an air from Weber's Oberon and Rossini's Italian Air, with four-tooth sectional comb (the final treble with six), part manuscript tune list
0212: MUSICAL SNUFF BOX POSSIBLY BY ALIBERT.Est. $200-$300
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"BOWLING" MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.: "BOWLING" MUSICAL SNUFF BOX. playing "Far Far From The Sea" and "Darling Nelly Gray", in composition case with tune card, the lid with a scene of drinkers and a peg-legged bowler, captioned (in
0213: "BOWLING" MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.Est. $300-$500
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"NAPOLEON" MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.: "NAPOLEON" MUSICAL SNUFF BOX. playing two-airs, in composition case the lid with a view of Napoleon's house on St. Helena, signed Mascot (some damage to bottom) H: 1.5" W: 4.25" D: 2.75"
0214: "NAPOLEON" MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.Est. $300-$500
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THREE-AIR MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.: THREE-AIR MUSICAL SNUFF BOX. in composition case wtih tune card and view of the Hotel De Ville, Paris, on the lid (repairs to case, chips to base) H: 1.5" W: 4.25" D: 2.75" *Condition: No
0215: THREE-AIR MUSICAL SNUFF BOX.Est. $400-$600
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PALAIS ROYAL MUSICAL NECCESAIRE.: PALAIS ROYAL MUSICAL NECCESAIRE. of sarcophagus-form, in burr-wood case with mother of pearl implements, medalion in lid and lock escutcheon, containing a two-air movement with three tooth sectional
0216: PALAIS ROYAL MUSICAL NECCESAIRE.Est. $1,500-$2,000
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TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL JEWELL CASE.: TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL JEWELL CASE. with ivory egging and ball feet, silk lined compartment, and two-air three tooth sectional comb movement H: 2.5" W: 7" D: 5" *Condition: No Specific Condition
0217: TORTOISESHELL MUSICAL JEWELL CASE.Est. $800-$1,200