27th Sep, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Scientific & Musical Instruments, Cameras & Tools
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A 19th Century Miniature Chamber Barrel Organ/Serinette
Circa 1840, with single rank of wood pipes, the brass keyframe of 14 keys, single barrel for the ten airs, as listed on period label in ink to the inside of the lid, shaped crank operation to front, change/keyframe controls to side, in the richly toned mahogany panel case, the front panel with two lancet arched soundholes with ten gilt faux pipes with red silk backdrop, on turned feet - 16.1/2in. (42cm) wide
Sold for £380
Estimated at £400 - £600
Auction: Scientific & Musical Instruments, Cameras & Tools, 27th Sep, 2023
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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Tuesday 26 September 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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