A large part of the Daphne Ladell collection of Automata and Musical
Boxes has now been sold.

There are plenty of small novelty-type items but also the following
much larger items left for sale, priced in UK £ sterling and to be
collected by your agent from Surrey, England.

If you would like a full list of the remaining item please contact
Kevin as below.

AO010   Springing Tiger, not musical. Clockwork £ 800.00

AO013   Large Multiple-Figure Theatre (M. Camus) Thorens 4-1/2" mvt
        made for the 200th Anniversary of Musical Boxes in St. Croix,
        Switzerland in 1996.  This cost nearly £ 20,000 when made in
        1996 but is now priced to sell at £ 4,000.00.

AO018   Girl Writer at table - Musee Baud No. 1 in series  £ 1200.00

AA032   Standing Cat controlling 2 Puppets c.1995 by M. Camus in
        France. £ 500.00

BO001   Chamber Barrel Pipe Organ T.C. Bates c. 1840's with 2 stops
          £ 800.0

CY003   Mojon Manger Interchangeable + 6 Cylinders  £ 2,750.00

CY023   J.Thibouville-Lamy blank tunesheet L'Epee 16" cyl £ 1,100.00

CY024   Jaccard Long-Marche Sublimette Piccolo Double-spring £ 1,400.00

CY030   Musical Picture with Clock - wall-mounted £ 800.00

CY044   Large Lever wind 13" Cyl case 26" x 15" x 11 1/2" high
        with 6 Engine-turned Bells      £ 1,250.00

JB004   Seeburg Jukebox Wall Remote selection box £ 300.00

NO009   Whistler Figure with Clock - Modern £ 200.00

SO002   Dutch Street Organ, battery operation, on trolley, plays
        18-note book music, 9 books found £ 1,250.00

The Mick Doswell collection, Ex-Rye Treasury of Mechanical Music
Museum, is 80% sold now and as the house is going on the market next
month all remaining items are going off to auction in the next few
weeks at the auction house in Battle, near Hastings, England.

Kevin McElhone, Northampton, UK