Lot 0963

RARE AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX - Polyphon "Savoyard" Organ

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Rare Polyphon Disc Music Box with Xylophone,: coin operated, mahogany cabinet, 38" tall, 28" wide, 14" deep, comes with 10- 22" disc, working, possibly re-cased at some point in life, great strong sound, works with cents.

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Rare Polyphon Bell Disc Music Box: RARE POLYPHON BELL DISC MUSIC BOX - PLAYS A 14" DISC; 12 SAUCER BELLS; DOUBLE COMB WITH NO BROKEN TEETH; ORIGINAL POLYPHON LITHOGRAPH; INLAID WALNUT CASE; A RARE AND EXCELLENT MACHINE. Includes 10 dis

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Blaise Bontems Music Box and Clock.: Late 19th century automaton. Lacking glass dome. Movement is not functioning. In need of restoration to automaton bird and waterfall movements. A nice rare piece of automata. Condition (Good). Size 23

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DUCOMMUN GIROD ORCHESTRAL CYLINDER MUSIC BOX WITH HIDDEN BELLS.: A rare and very desirable cylinder music box from famed Swiss manufacturer Ducommum Girod, c. 1868. Playing 16 key organ, 9 bells, with a 13" cylinder with 8 tunes (airs). Housed in a beautiful walnut

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Rare Hand Crank Music Monkey Automaton: the automaton figure has a cylinder music box that works when cranked. Marked N. Freres on t he musical movement. No clothes on the monkey

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Polyphon Wall Mounted, Coin Operated Music Box: A rare form music 11" disc player with finely carved Victorian case with crank. There are 13 discs in total. From a Boonton New Jersey estate. - Dimensions: 27" x 36" x 10"

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Rare Signed Melody In Motion Seiji Nakine Automaton Music Ice Cream Vendor: Title: Rare SIGNED MELODY IN MOTION SEIJI NAKINE AUTOMATON MUSIC ICE CREAM VENDOR Provenance/Additional Info: RARE MELODY IN MOTION ICE CREAM VENDOR MUSIC BOX. signed by designer Seiji Nakine. Automat

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POLYPHONE COIN OPERATED NICHOLE FRERES DISC MUSIC BOX: This is an unusual Polyphon 11.25" coin operated upright music box with a marquee clock. Plays well, could use a little lube, and comes with one disc. The rare marquee with clock has a small piece of

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Station Music Box.: Includes automatons, drum, twenty-two note reed organ, castanets, and mandarins playing on bells with three dancing dolls in front of 14 - 3/4" cylinder. Has good tone quality. Minor issues with coin-

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Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton Music Box: Continental .900 Silver Singing Bird Automaton Music Box , c. 1900, attr. Karl Griesbaum, Schwarzwald, Germany, marked "900", decorated with classical trophees, sliding button activates lid and singin

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German Eschle Automaton Music Box with Bird: German Eschle Automaton Music Box with Singing Bird, the ornate gilt metal rectangular form hinged with an oval cover with courting scene, opening to reveal a rising and chirping bird, with a lever pu

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Swiss Enameled Automaton Music Box: Switzerland, Austria,19th Century Top of box decorated with women and sheep beside a lake with landscape cartouches to each side. The interior of the box is a Viennese movement and red feathered bird

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Singing Bird West German c1950 Automaton Music Box: Cold War vintage automaton singing bird music box. Made in West Germany. Features singing red and black bird with moving wings. Gilt box with figural transferware cameo and rose flower motif trim. Goo

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A Reuge singing bird automaton music box: 20th Century, Switzerland Marked: Reuge Music / Sainte-Croix / Made in Switzerland The rectangular-form bird-box with blue and white enamel panels on brass case decorated with figural roundels of co

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SWISS TARGET AUTOMATON "MUSIC BOX MONKEY".: 1910, SWISS: A wonderfully whimsical target automation consisting of a painted wooden box with spring loaded doors. Inside is a dressed monkey with hat, winding a music box in his lap while the drums

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RARE AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX - Polyphon "Savoyard" Organ

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RARE AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX - Polyphon "Savoyard" Organ with monkey automatons in mirrored enclosure, concealing a disc musical movement, coin operated, rotating arm on back for (optional) organ grinder figure. The figure and this organ sat on a custom plinth. Includes original crank. 29 1/2" x 19 1/2" x 11". Needs restoration, works haltingly, monkeys have later costume, electric light added, decals on face have been overpainted.