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A fine 'J.H. Heller of Bern' Orchestral burr walnut music box,…
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Melbourne
Date:
8-Apr-2018
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A fine 'J.H. Heller of Bern' Orchestral burr walnut music box, circa 1870s, serial number 2294, a magnificent table top music box playing thirty six airs, with six 16 inch cylinders, five in original timber boxes, and comprising a crank winding mechanism, seven engraved bells with exquisite bee, bird and butterfly strikers, brass movement drum, castanets and organ accompaniment, with full playlist to the lid, height 35 cm, width 96 cm, depth 42 cm
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Entertainment Equipment: Musical Boxes & Automata