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VINTAGE BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX

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Item Details

Description

Bird in cage. With feathers. Dimensions: H 11.5" x Dia. 5.75" Condition: Working order. Tarnish to brass. Some discoloration to the inside.

Condition

All the items in this auction remain at our gallery location in Norwalk, CT for pickup. Preview is by appointment, Monday-Friday, 9:30-4:30. Items must be picked up in the time frame of Wednesday, September 22nd- Friday, October 1st, 9am-5pm, WEEKDAYS. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be requested via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Westport Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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VINTAGE BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX

Name: VINTAGE BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX
SKU: 111002894
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $1,000

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