Lot 0061

Musical Casket Roller Organette (America, ca. 1885)

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Musical Casket Roller Organette (America, ca. 1885)

Item Details

Description

Musical Casket Roller Organette (America, ca. 1880) Organ with a mahogany and walnut case and single paper roller. Brass reeds stamped "Pat'd Jan 7 68 MCH 14 82". 10 1/4 x 12 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (26 x 31.1 x 26.7 cm.) Provenance: From the collection of Frank J. Locuratolo, Mount Vernon, New York; member of the National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors

Condition

Repairs to paper roller. One rubber drive wheel cracked and needs replaced. Condition reports are available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of imperfections. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through a knowledgeable representative. If you have questions about condition, please contact Bray & Co. before placing your bid.