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Mechanical Music Auction in Cologne 9 Nov. 2019
By Uwe Breker

Auction Team Breker's next mechanical music sale takes place on
9 November, 2019, in Cologne, Germany.  Highlights from over 250
lots of cylinder and disc musical boxes, pneumatic and stringed
instruments, phonographs, singing bird boxes and other mechanical
curiosities include a Polyphon No. 4 automatic disc-changing musical
box, a Gustave Vichy "Intermission Bell" automaton, a rare 'Pièce
à Oiseau' and a fine singing bird in Sèvres-style Jardinière by
Blaise Bontems.

Also included are a Wurlitzer harp and a Black Forest organ clock by
Leopold Kaltenbach of Neustadt, part of a group of instruments from
the former collection of Henri Triquet at the Musée d'Instruments
de Musique Mécanique in Paris.

The online catalogue is available at:

https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/152719_mech-music-science-and-techn-toys-and-autom/ 

Videos at: https://www.youtube.com/user/auctionteambreker/videos 

Best wishes,

Uwe Breker - Auction Team Breker
Cologne, Germany
tel.: +49 (0) 2236 38 43 40
email: auction@breker.com.geentroep [delete ".geentroep" to reply]



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