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Musical Boxes & Automata — Entertainment Equipment - Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

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$2,713
$1,571
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Auction House: Dunbar Sloane Ltd.
Number of lots recorded: 7
Lots with images: 7
Prices available: 7
Category: Musical Boxes & Automata




Lot Description Price Image
*** Victorian automaton singing bird in a cage, c. 1900 rare penny-slot operated working model. Bird of metal, textile, feathers and wood seated on a perch with leaf decoration. Cage raised on a wooden octagonal base with drawer to collect pennies. Large original brass key with tassel ***
*** 'Roullet et Decamps' Leaping Tiger Automaton c.1890. Partly operational, he requires some help with his leap and small repair to his tail. He has minimal hair loss to the top of his head and one paw. Original key. Length 48 cm Height 16.5 cm ***
*** AMI Continental 2 Stereo - Round Juke Box ***
*** Master Products Masterchord Juke Box, NZ c.1950 ***
*** Victorian automaton of two caged singing birds. Brass cage with a red and a yellow bird perched on a small branch, birds sing and chirp and move either head or tail. Height 28.5 cm ***
*** Rock-ola Model 14541 Juke Box, 1956 USA. Note: Rock-ola were noted for making extremely solid, reliable juke boxes which lacked the charm of the Wurlitzer machines ***
*** Packard MFG Corp. Small Wall Mounting Juke Box ***

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