Music machines, classic cars high notes of Dreamfactory auction June 12

Mercedes-Benz McLaren SLR, 2005. Estimate: $300,000-$320,000. The Swiss Auction Co./Dreamfactory AG image

DEGERSHEIM, Switzerland – The Swiss Auction Co./Dreamfactory AG will present the Dubai Collection, more than 175 lots of mechanical music, music boxes, collectibles, classic cars and car memorabilia, at an auction Sunday, June 12.

Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.com.

The musical and mechanical highlights of this auction are a Hupfeld Phonolistzt Model A Violina (below), Reuge Revolver and interchangeable music boxes, dance and fairground organs, monkey organs and jukeboxes as well as automatons.

Hupfeld Phonoliszt Violina Model A. Estimate: $300,000-$400,000. The Swiss Auction Co./Dreamfactory AG image

The classic car section stars a Jaguar E-Type Coupe from 1973, Mercedes-Benz V170 from 1938 and Rolls Royce Phantom I from 1929. Other rare and experimental cars include a Rolls Royce Silver Wraith from 1954.

Mercedes 170V, 1938. Estimate; $90,000-$130,000. The Swiss Auction Co./Dreamfactory AG imaage

Modern classics are a BMW Z8, built in 2000, and a Mercedes-Benz McLaren SLR from 2005. This impressive collection will be complemented by the wedding car of Hollywood’s most famous couple: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, a Mercedes-Benz 250C from 1973.

BMW Z 8 Roadster, 09/2000. Estimate: $260,000-$300,000. The Swiss Auction Co./Dreamfactory AG

Worldwide shipping at reasonable freight rates is available upon request. Phone: +41 71 370 03 06.

View the fully illustrated catalog and register to bid absentee or live via the Internet as the sale is taking place by logging on to www.LiveAuctioneers.com.