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B.H. Abrahams Ten-Tune Cylinder Music Box with Three

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B.H. Abrahams Ten-Tune Cylinder Music Box with Three

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Description

Swiss, late 19th century. A cylinder music box by B.H. Abrahams with ten tunes and three bells, serial no. 6811, having a 6.25 inch cylinder and a single comb, in a painted wooden case with original song sheet; ht. 8.5, lg. 18.75, dp. 11 in.

Provenance: Property from the Irene and Theodore Leverett Collection

Condition

One of the thirty-five teeth has been repaired. The song sheet shows some wear. The lid has a horizontal crack, and the box shows loss to the paint. In otherwise good working condition.

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B.H. Abrahams Ten-Tune Cylinder Music Box with Three

Name: B.H. Abrahams Ten-Tune Cylinder Music Box with Three
SKU: 54533193
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

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