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RARE GERMAN C. 1890 AUTOMATON MUSICAL SNOW SCENE

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Lady with Parasol Musical Automaton, c. 1930s: Lady with Parasol Musical Automaton, c. 1930s With German bisque shoulder-head, open mouth, fixed blue glass eyes, mohair wig and velvet and cotton costume trimmed with lace, an embroidery hoop in one

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Part of an Early German Musical Manivelle Organ Grinder: Part of an Early German Musical Manivelle Organ Grinder Automaton, c. 1880 onwards With original paper-covered model barrel organ and base, organ grinder with replacement head, costume and other parts

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A 19TH C. FRENCH ROCKING SHIP MUSICAL AUTOMATON: A 19th C. French musical automaton depicting a rocking ship off the coast where a windmill turns as well. Key wind mechanism in the painted wood base, painted composition scene with figural elements,

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Rare Coin-Activated Musical Cabaret Dancer AutoÂmaton by Edouard-Henry Phalibois, c. 1900: Rare Coin-Activated Musical Cabaret Dancer AutoÂmaton by Edouard-Henry Phalibois, c. 1900 Depicting a young woman dancing on a stage, the figure with original paint, brown glass eyes with articulat

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Musical Automaton Picture of a Feline Dancing Lesson, c. 1890: Musical Automaton Picture of a Feline Dancing Lesson, c. 1890 Germany, chromolithographed paper-on-card scene with four articulated cats - a tabby dancing master and his three kitten students, with si

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Rare German Brass Microscope, c. 1830: Rare German Brass Microscope, c. 1830 Signed on the tube "L. Veitshans in Hamburg", original lacquered brass, folding tripod stand, triangular column, large concave single mirror, Ø 2 1/3 in., unusua

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Exceptionally Rare Medieval German 14th-15th C. Battle Ax / Mace / War Hammer Combination Weapon...: Exceptionally Rare Medieval German 14th-15th C. Battle Ax / Mace / War Hammer Combination. Very Old Carved Wood Haft with Center Tang & Large Iron Pommel Cap. A Vicious & Almost Never Encountered Earl

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THE LITTLE SHOWMAN'S SERIES: "The Snake Charmer": THE LITTLE SHOWMAN'S SERIES: "The Snake Charmer". Published by McLoughlin Bros, N Y. Fair Board book with a single page including a three-tier color pop-up scene. RARE c.1890. Two free-standing paper

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"Saint Francis" Musical Automaton Clock, c. 1850: Saint Francis Musical Automaton Clock, c. 1850 France, depicting a praying figure with carved and painted wood head, glass eyes, articulated jaw, torso with brass bedplate carrying multiple movements

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Very Rare 16th-17th C. German Executioner Beheading Justice Sword with Powerful Broad Blade Etched: Very Rare 16th-17th C. German Executioner Beheading Justice Sword with Powerful Broad Blade Etched to One Side with Maker Name & Floral Scrolls, Leather & Iron Wire Bound Grip, Interesting and Seldom

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Very Rare 16th-17th C. German Saxon Knights Left Hand Dagger with Blued Steel & Silver Inlaid: Very Rare 16th-17th C. German Saxon Knights Left Hand Dagger with Blued Steel & Silver Inlaid Mounts, Very Strong Armor Piercing Cruciform Section Blade, Very Fine Silver Wire Grip. An Exceptional Mus

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Rare 17th C. German PAPPENHEIMER Rapier Sword with Complex Gold Gilt Hilt, Carved Wood Grip & Maker: Rare 17th C. German PAPPENHEIMER Rapier Sword with Complex Gold Gilt Hilt, Carved Wood Grip & Maker Marked Diamond Section Blade. Full Length 49.5 inch Blade Length 44 inch

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Rare 15th-16th C. German or Italian SALLET Helmet with a Struck Maker's Mark and Riveted Inner: Rare 15th-16th C. German or Italian SALLET Helmet with a Struck Maker's Mark and Riveted Inner Lining Fixtures. Rolled Edges and a Very Nice and Seldom Encountered Triple-ridged Crown Rib.

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Rare 17th C. German PAPPENHEIMER Rapier Sword with Pierced Guard Hilt, Braid Wire Grip, Large Ridged: Rare 17th C. German PAPPENHEIMER Rapier Sword with Pierced Guard Hilt, Braid Wire Grip, Large Ridged Pommel & Sturdy Diamond Section Blade. Full Length 51 inch Blade Length 43 inch

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Rare 17th C. German Left Hand Trident Dagger: Rare 17th Century German left hand trident, or parrying dagger, featuring a spring loaded mechanism that unfolds two blades out the central tapering blade, completed with a U form guard, a scalloped h

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Rare 16th-17th C. German Landsknecht KATZBALGER Battle Sword With A Distinctive Large Guard: Rare 16th-17th C. German Landsknecht (Land Knight) KATZBALGER Battle Sword with a Distinctive Large Guard having Symple Chiseled Decorations, Broad Blade with Thin Shallow Central Fuller, Grip is Lack

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