$1,896
Regina 15 1/2-inch Musical Box and Twenty-seven Discs, Style 11, No. 48110, with long bedplate, single comb, celluloid plaques, patd. dates to 1897, monochrome print, and mahogany case with mother-of-pearl inlay and ivorine pin-striping, wd. 21 in.; and twenty-seven original steel discs playing a selection of reveries, waltzes, cake walk tunes and marches, including "United Confederate Veterans March," "Washington Post," and "A Midsummer Night's Dream Wedding March." Movement in good, unrestored playing condition. No damaged teeth in the comb. Exterior case finish is stripped, and there is a black stain on the left side of the lid. Interior finish has bubbles in the polish. Discs in mainly good playing condition with only a few spots of minor scattered surface rust. Has crank.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25