The Scientific and Musical Instruments, Cameras and Tools Sale will see a strong offering across all sectors of the sale, led by a very rare Gustave Vichy Automaton of a smoking gentleman. The sale will also include an number of good private collections, including a Private Collection of Music Boxes that covers the full range of mechanical music, a Private Collection of Modern Leica Film Cameras, and a Private Collection of Banjos all in good, useable condition. Also of note are good vintage guitars and a impressive pair of oversize binoculars.
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Auction
Category
Lot 3124
Bowers & Wilkins A Pair Of Nautilus 802 Speakers
Sold for £7,000
Estimated at £7,000 - £9,000
Lot 3145
A Good Carved And Inlaid Musical Tilt-Top Circular Occasional Table
Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 3146
A Good Forte-Piano Two-Per-Turn Musical Box, Playing Twelve Airs
Not Sold
Estimated at £700 - £1,000
Lot 3150
A Good 'Tradesman's' Key-Wind Full-Operatic Musical Box, By Nicole Frères
Not Sold
Estimated at £600 - £900
Lot 3153
A Key-Wind Musical Box Playing Six Airs, By Lecoultre Frères
Not Sold
Estimated at £300 - £500
Lot 3155
A Large and Partly Dismantled 'Sublime-Harmony' Musical Box
Not Sold
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 3157
A Large Complete Interchangeable Cylinder Musical Movement, By Baker-Troll
Not Sold
Estimated at £300 - £500
Lot 3158
A Large 'Flutes Voix Celestes' Musical Box Playing Six Airs, By B. A. Bremond
Not Sold
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 3159
A Large Quantity Of Small Musical Boxes, Manivelles, Cases and Parts
Sold for £90
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 3160
A Large Voix-Celestes Musical Box, For Continued Restoration, By Bremond
Not Sold
Estimated at £300 - £400
Lot 3162
A Late American-Market Columbia (P.V.F.) Crank-Wind Musical Box, Playing Ten Airs
Sold for £120
Estimated at £120 - £180
Lot 3163
A Late Bells And Dancing Dolls-In-View Musical Box, by P.V.F.
Sold for £220
Estimated at £250 - £350
Lot 3167
A Nice Collection of Pictorial Rectangular-Cased Manivelles
Sold for £190
Estimated at £150 - £200
Lot 3169
A Rare 'Victoria' Forte-Piccolo-Zither Interchangeable Musical Box
Not Sold
Estimated at £700 - £1,000
Lot 3170
A Scarce Petit Musical Box On Stand Playing Twelve Airs, By L. Junod
Not Sold
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 3172
A Tremolo-Harp Musical Box, By George Baker-Troll & Co.
Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 3174
A Very Good 14.3/4-Inch Symphonion Disc Musical Box With Bells Accompaniment, Style 121
Sold for £650
Estimated at £700 - £1,000
Lot 3177
A Very Good Two-Per-Turn Full Oratorio Musical Box, By Nicole Frères
Not Sold
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
Lot 3183
An Early Composition Tortoiseshell Pictorial Musical Snuffbox
Not Sold
Estimated at £250 - £350
Lot 3193
A 19th Century Miniature Chamber Barrel Organ/Serinette
Sold for £380
Estimated at £400 - £600