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Mechanical Music Auction in Cologne 28 May 2011
By Uwe Breker

Dear MMD Readers, our giant Spring 2011 auction will take place
in Cologne, Germany, on Saturday 28 May, 2011, and we are pleased
to announce that the on-line catalogue is now ready to view at
http://www.breker.com/ 

As well as antique scientific instruments, toys and technology, the
auction features 120 lots of mechanical music.  Highlights include
a fine Bremond Organocleide Interchangeable Musical Box with bells,
a Nicole Freres Longue Marche Interchangeable with thirteen cylinders,
a very rare Regina Style 9 Desk, a Lochmann Disk Orchestrion, a fine
gold snuff box, a barrel organ by Holl of Berlin in exceptional
playing condition, and much more.  There is also a wonderful selection
of French automata by Lambert, Decamps, Renou and Vichy.

Live bidding is available through http://www.the-saleroom.com/ and
http://www.liveauctioneers.com/  You are also welcome to bid by
telephone, commission or in person.

The auction takes place in Cologne, Germany, on Saturday 28 May at
10:00 a.m., with viewing Friday 27 May from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. and on
the morning of the sale from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m.

Please feel free to contact us with any questions. We can be reached by
telephone at + 49 (0) 2236 38 43 40 or by e-mail at the address below.

Best regards,
Uwe Breker - Auction Team Breker
auction@breker.com.geentroep [delete ".geentroep" to reply]


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