$940
Ideal Excelsior Interchangeable Cylinder Musical Box by Mermod Freres, No. 51507, with single cylinder playing six operatic and other airs including Lohrengrin (Bridal Waltz) and William Tell , with nickel-plated crank-wind mechanism, Jacot's safety check, speed control, combined change / repeat and tune select, engine-turned zither attachment, patd. dates to 1890, loose-leaf tune-sheet, and grained case with rosewood inlaid lid, wd. 24, cylinder 9 in., (good playing condition).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-10-28