Lot 1323 , A late 19th century Swiss eight air cylinder music box, Paillard Vaucher Fils, St Croix

A late 19th century Swiss eight air cylinder music box, Paillard Vaucher Fils, St Croix, 17 inch cylinder playing eight airs, 123 teeth comb (one tooth now lacking), bone escutcheon
£1,000-1,500

Condition:
Tuneful working order; three-section steel comb; no serial number seen; one ebonised wood dust-partition missing to left side. Burr yew cover panel dry with light cracks; central cartouche with light scratches; some rubs around ebonised edges; no key.

Sold for £800