Lot 3073
 

3073

A Musical Box Playing Twelve Religious/Sacred Sankey Airs, Probably By Paillard, No. unknown, with double spring motor, single section comb, on reeded cast gilt bedplate, ebonised interior and dustlid, with twin column colour lithographed tunesheet, in re-finished stained case with veneered top, floral inlaid with stringing (two teeth replaced, Endstone missing, but working) - 22.1/4in. (56.5cm) wide, the cylinder 11in. (28cm)

Sold for £100
Estimated at £150 - £200


 

Auction: Scientific & Musical Instruments, Cameras & Tools, 29th Sep, 2021

The sale includes a host or rare musical instruments including a fine Late 18th Century Cello made by Benjamin Banks of Salisbury in 1786 and a Violin by John Frederick Lott II (1804- 1870). Juxtaposed against the fine antique instruments, five first-edition guitars by Robson Guitars are also on offer. The Scientific section of the sale features a rare 19th century mechanical calculator, a small collection of rare miners’ lamps including an example of the Davy Mining Safety Lamp and several Private Collections including vintage cameras and lenses, vintage radios, antique woodworking tools, spirit levels and more.

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Tuesday 28 September 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am

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