Auction Team Breker unveils science and technology curiosities, March 25

Circa-1880 trumpet barrel organ by Frati & Co. of Berlin, with 37 keys, estimated at $5,317-$9,570. Image courtesy of Auction Team Breker and LiveAuctioneers
Circa-1880 trumpet barrel organ by Frati & Co. of Berlin, with 37 keys, estimated at $5,317-$9,570. Image courtesy of Auction Team Breker and LiveAuctioneers
Circa-1880 trumpet barrel organ by Frati & Co. of Berlin, with 37 keys, estimated at $5,300-$9,500. Image courtesy of Auction Team Breker and LiveAuctioneers

COLOGNE, Germany – Auction Team Breker will open the collector’s cabinet once more on March 25 for its next Science & Technology, Mechanical Music, and Photography & Film sale. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Antique typewriters tap out a win at Auction Team Breker

1873 Sholes & Glidden typewriter, $25,410
1873 Sholes & Glidden typewriter, $25,410

1873 Sholes & Glidden typewriter, $25,410

COLOGNE, Germany – Auction Team Breker‘s March 26 sale, titled Science & Technology / Mechanical Music / Fairground, was a gratifying success, with many exquisite machines and technological marvels finding new homes.

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Auction Team Breker boots up early technology for September sales

Early Malling-Hansen typewriter, est. €60,000-€90,000
Early Malling-Hansen typewriter, est. €60,000-€90,000
Early Malling-Hansen typewriter, est. €60,000-€90,000

KOLN, Germany – Auction Team Breker will launch its 2021 fall season of sales with a two-day auction scheduled for September 24 and 25. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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