I have just listed a very nice automaton on eBay, with a music box in
the base and three monkeys on the top playing violin, cello and harp.
Here is the URL. If it sells, I will let you know the amount.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1413438612

Brian Chesters

 [ Thanks, Brian.  The eBay closing price helps to establish the
 [ general market value.  -- Robbie