Music Machines, Toys & Advertising

Andrews Jewellers, St. Mary's Store Awning

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New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada

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Music Machines, Toys & Advertising

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Pequegnat "Ottawa" Wall Clock: Features 8-day spring-driven time and strike movement. From the George Loveday Collection. Quarter sawn oak. Marked on movement. Complete identification paper on rear case. Mechanically functioning.

0049: Pequegnat "Ottawa" Wall ClockEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Pequegnat "Kingston" Wall Clock: Features 8-day spring driven time only movement. From the George Loveday Collection. Quarter sawn oak. Marked on movement. Retains complete identification paper on rear case. Mechanically

0050: Pequegnat "Kingston" Wall ClockEst. CA$400-CA$500

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Pequegnat "Canadian Time" Wall Clock: Features 8-day spring-driven time, strike and calendar movement. From the George Loveday Collection. Quarter sawn oak. Marked on dial and movement. Complete identification label on rear case.

0051: Pequegnat "Canadian Time" Wall ClockEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Pequegnat "St. Thomas" Shelf Clock: One of many mission-style clocks offered by the company. Features 8-day time and strike spring driven movement. From the George Loveday Collection. Quarter sawn oak. Marked on movement. Mechanically

0052: Pequegnat "St. Thomas" Shelf ClockEst. CA$1,400-CA$1,600

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Pequegnat "Alberta 1st Issue" Hall Clock: Rare. Features 8-day weight driven time and strike movement. From the George Loveday Collection. Quarter sawn oak. Marked on movement. Mechanically functioning. Canadian. c1910. 81.5" H x 20" W x 15"

0053: Pequegnat "Alberta 1st Issue" Hall ClockEst. CA$2,000-CA$3,000

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Strauss, 2017 Flying Zeppelin: Wind up toy with original box. From the Tanenbaum Collection. Aluminum. Marked Ferdinand Strauss NY. In working order. One small dent is evident near the seam. Overall, the toy and box are in very

0054: Strauss, 2017 Flying ZeppelinEst. CA$200-CA$300

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German Graf Zeppelin Dirigible Airship: Painted tinplate, heavy, tiny lead gondolas. From the Tanenbaum Collection. In working order. One seam of the hull shows evidence of a solder repair. Exhibits some light soiling/staining and areas of

0055: German Graf Zeppelin Dirigible AirshipEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Gunthermann, Dirigible Airship: Wind up toy. Rare. From the Tanenbaum Collection. Lithographed tinplate. Marked "ASGW". In working order. Exhibits scattered areas of minor surface losses, fine scratches and resulting oxidation.

0056: Gunthermann, Dirigible AirshipEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Lehmann, EPL-I Dirigible Airship: Wind up toy. From the Tanenbaum Collection. Lithographed tinplate. Marked "EPL Ernst Paul Lehmann". In working order. Exhibits heavy losses in the gilded surfaces along with resulting oxidation.

0057: Lehmann, EPL-I Dirigible AirshipEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Lehmann, EPL-II Dirigible Airship: Wind up toy. From the Tanenbaum Collection. Lithographed tinplate. Marked "EPL II Lehmann D.R.G.M. Germany". In working order. Exhibits moderate surface losses and resulting oxidation. Missing two

0058: Lehmann, EPL-II Dirigible AirshipEst. CA$300-CA$500

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German Dirigible Airship: Wind up toy. From the Tanenbaum Collection. Lithographed tinplate. In working order. Exhibits an area of paint loss and resulting oxidation on the right side towards the rear. Other than that, only

0059: German Dirigible AirshipEst. CA$400-CA$600

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German Bisque Musical Marotte Doll: Music is played when the doll is spun in circles by holding the shaft. The bottom of the shaft also features a whistle. Features a hand painted bisque head. Clothing exhibits minor fade and soil.

0060: German Bisque Musical Marotte DollEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Caged Singing Bird Automaton: A small single bird in a cage that moves its beak as it sings loud and clear. Key wind up movement. From the Horst Weggler Collection. Brass plate. Complete and working. German. c1950s.

0061: Caged Singing Bird AutomatonEst. CA$200-CA$400

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Karl Griesbaum Carved Whistler Automaton: A finely carved and painted Black Forest automaton of a whistling American businessman. This rare example is attributed to the workshop of Karl Griesbaum. The mechanism will cycle when powered, but

0062: Karl Griesbaum Carved Whistler AutomatonEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Ariston Organette Disc Player: A hand-cranked table top organette that plays perforated cardboard discs. This Leipzig-made player was popular from the mid-1880s to the early 1890s. It comes with one disc. From the Horst Weggler

0063: Ariston Organette Disc PlayerEst. CA$250-CA$350

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Reed Pipe Clariona Paper Roll Organette: A paper roll organette by Merritt Gally, New York, with attractive carving on the case. An example of the various styles of hand-cranked reed organs popular in the late 1800s before the phonograph

0064: Reed Pipe Clariona Paper Roll OrganetteEst. CA$250-CA$400

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Roller Organ Paper Roll Player: This is an unbranded paper roll organ and includes one paper roll. One of the various types of hand-cranked organs popular in the late 1800s, it plays as the crank is turned. From the Horst Weggler

0065: Roller Organ Paper Roll PlayerEst. CA$250-CA$350

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Gem Roller Organ: This is a version of the Gem roller organ, popular in the late 1800s and made by several companies. This example was made by the New American Musical Box Co. From the Horst Weggler Collection. Wood.

0066: Gem Roller OrganEst. CA$200-CA$300

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The Gem Roller Organ with 7 Cobs: The Gem was the smallest and most popular roller organ during the late 1800s. It is a 20-note suction-operated reed organ in a light wooden table-top case. From the Horst Weggler Collection. Wood.

0067: The Gem Roller Organ with 7 CobsEst. CA$250-CA$350

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Concert Roller Organ: A hand-cranked reed-playing table top organette that was very popular in the late 1800s before commercialization of the phonograph. From the Horst Weggler Collection. Wood. Complete and playing but

0068: Concert Roller OrganEst. CA$400-CA$500

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Wheatstone Concertina: Made by the company that invented the concertina. Attractive filigree nickel-plated ends. Comes with its own hexagonal tin storage box. A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument much like the

0069: Wheatstone ConcertinaEst. CA$400-CA$800

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Swiss Music Box with 4.5" Disks: A small disc music box complete with six 4.5" discs. From the John Peel Collection. The music box is complete and working but shows signs of general wear from handling and use. The discs exhibit

0070: Swiss Music Box with 4.5" DisksEst. CA$100-CA$150

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Swiss 6-Air Cylinder Music Box: A popular style of cylinder music box from the late 1800s, featuring six tunes and finished in faux wood grain with a colourful decal on the lid. Grain painted wood case. Marked "Made in Switzerland"

0071: Swiss 6-Air Cylinder Music BoxEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Symphonion Simplex Disc Music Box: Includes an assortment of 11 original music disks (5.75" each). Mahogany case with stencilled lid. Marked "Made in Germany". Mechanism and case feature matching serial numbers. Mechanically

0072: Symphonion Simplex Disc Music BoxEst. CA$300-CA$500

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