Lot 273 , An early 20th century Swiss BB & C rosewood musical box, 19.5in.

An early 20th century Swiss BB & C rosewood musical box, with 13 inch cylinder playing three overtures, 19.5in.
Estimate £200-300

Some cellotape residue to under side of lid edge and edge of base corresponding to lid placement. The drop flap at one end has been broken and re-glued. There is some oxidisation to the movement and cylinder. Some discolouration/fading to the top of the lid. The movement currently works and there is some vibration from the comb.
Serial no. 21236.


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Sold for £550