$150
Cylinder Musical Box by Mermod Freres, No. 117069, playing Washington Post, Yale March and ten other popular and light operatic airs, with nickel-plated crank-wind movement, tune select, Jacot safety check and plaque with patent dates to 1890, in golden oak case with tune-sheet, wd. 26, cylinder 13 1/3 in., (one tooth off, some comb rust). Unrestored condition, one tooth off, some comb rust mainly around the screws, plays quite well but needs cleaning, case roughly refinished, tune-sheet re-fixed off-center. Stop / start is not working correctly.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-08-23