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Large Manivelle - Two Dancing Dolls839 - Large Manivelle - Two Dancing Dolls
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Large Manivelle with Two Dancing Dolls plays 9" discs. Turn the crank to hear music and see two dolls revolve behind a glass door. Mirrored ba...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Musical Novelty Box - Three Dancing Dolls840 - Musical Novelty Box - Three Dancing Dolls
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Musical Box Novelty with three dancing dolls who perform before a mirrored background when lid is lifted. Key wound. Housed in a mahogany stained ca
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to kyburz for (1,200.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,380.00
 
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Musical Chair841 - Musical Chair
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Musical Chair. Plays music when sat upon. Intricately carved back. Unit is intact.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to steamcooly for (1,100.00 + 165.00BP) = 1,265.00
 
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Music Box - Polyphon 24 ½"  Disc Changer843 - Music Box - Polyphon 24 ½" Disc Changer
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
The Polyphon 24 ½" automatic disc changer is considered to be the premier musical box manufactured by the world famous firm, Polyphon Musi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25,000.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for (65,000.00) = 65,000.00
 
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Kalliope  Music Box with Horse Race Feature844 - Kalliope Music Box with Horse Race Feature
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
This coin-operated Kalliope music box comes with the extra feature of a horse race mechanism. The horses leave the post as the music begins to play.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 38,000.00
Sold to floor for (27,000.00) = 27,000.00
 
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Music Box - Three Disc Eroica845 - Music Box - Three Disc Eroica
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
The Eroica Three Disc Musical Box is a highly sought after box and nearly impossible to find. It was engineered by its Leipzig, Germany manufacturer
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 16,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to kyburz for (27,000.00 + 4,050.00BP) = 31,050.00
 
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15 ½" Regina Changer Music Box846 - 15 ½" Regina Changer Music Box
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
15 ½" Regina Changer Musical Box in oak case. Nice playing condition. Beautiful crown and cabinet. From a private home and well taken c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 14,000.00 - 27,000.00
Sold to floor for (20,000.00) = 20,000.00
 
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25 ½" Cylinder Music Box & Matching Table847 - 25 ½" Cylinder Music Box & Matching Table
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
25 ½" Interchangeable Cylinder Music Box - Plays 8 tunes. Three part comb with two zither attachments. Burl and ebonized case with bande...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 24,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,250.00) = 6,250.00
 
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13" Cylinder Music Box & Matching Table848 - 13" Cylinder Music Box & Matching Table
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Ornate Music Cylinder Music Box and Table. Gorgeous music box with extensive burl inlay and matching inlaid stand with single drawer storage for four
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 11,000.00 - 17,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,750.00) = 7,750.00
 
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Automaton - Clown Acrobat849 - Automaton - Clown Acrobat
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Automaton - Clown Acrobat - Circa 1895, Roullet et DeCamps, Paris. Clown balances upon a white stationary ladder atop a velvet covered wooden box pl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Automaton Girl Playing Piano850 - Automaton Girl Playing Piano
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Girl Playing Piano. Girl in Victorian dress performs several movements as she bends over piano appearing to play the instrument. Circa late 1800&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Automaton - Nargile Smoker - Lambert851 - Automaton - Nargile Smoker - Lambert
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Automaton of Nargile Smoker by Lambert. Circa 1890. Papier-mache head with open mouth, mohair mustache. Costume appears to be original with some eros
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,000.00 - 22,000.00
Sold to floor for (27,000.00) = 27,000.00
 
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Stella Console Music Box852 - Stella Console Music Box
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Stella Console Music Box. Plays 17 1/4" discs. Beautiful mahogany cabinet. Group of extra discs. Plays well.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Automaton Tight Rope Walker853 - Automaton Tight Rope Walker
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Tight Rope Walker Automaton. An automation depicting a daring act of balancing on a wire stretched high above the ground. A figure walks across the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 14,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,500.00) = 10,500.00
 
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Station Box - Music Box854 - Station Box - Music Box
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Swiss Station Music Box - Station Box. Music boxes of this type were commonly found in railway stations throughout Europe and were thus dubbed &quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Mira Music Box - 7" Disc854A - Mira Music Box - 7" Disc
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Mira Music Box plays 7"Disc. Spring wound. Backdrop which depicts old farm house scene has some staining and age related discoloration. Case...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 3,600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Clock with Two Dolls855 - Clock with Two Dolls
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Clock under Glass Dome. Two dolls revolve as pendulum moves. Decorative dial with Roman Numerals. Measures approximately 8" x 9" x 11&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Oak Music Stand855A - Oak Music Stand
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Music Stand - Oak. Nice Patina - Ball and claw feet. Lyre applique on door. Shelves are absent. Measures approximately 17" x 27" x 36&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Ship Model - Stag Hound856 - Ship Model - Stag Hound
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Model Ship - Stag Hound. This model is scaled to the huge 1850 wooden clipper known as the Stag Hound and measures 5' x 7' long as it sits ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Model Ship Three Masted War Vessel857 - Model Ship Three Masted War Vessel
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Model of a Three Masted Sailing Vessel ready for battle with its multiple rows of cannons. Very attractive natural shades of wood and stains. Approx
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Half Model Yacht - America 1851858 - Half Model Yacht - America 1851
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Half model of yacht entitled America 1851. Very attractive green and varying shades of natural wood grain. Mounted on beveled board approximately 20
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Ship’s Telegraph Wheel - Brass858A - Ship’s Telegraph Wheel - Brass
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Ship’s Telegraph Wheel - Brass wheel measures approximately 16" D. Marked: J. W. Ray & Co. (Liverpool) Ltd - Liverpool & London. Meta...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Automaton - Smoker by Roulette et Decamps859 - Automaton - Smoker by Roulette et Decamps
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Automated smoker by Roullet et Decamps, circa 1885. Bisque head gentleman with brown paperweight eyes, open mouth, and finely painted features.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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Automaton Lambert Clown Playing Mandolin860 - Automaton Lambert Clown Playing Mandolin
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Automated Clown by Lambert Playing Mandolin. Seated clown strumming a mandolin. Costume which is decorated with the four suits of playing cards shows
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Automaton - Smoking Bear860A - Automaton - Smoking Bear
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Automated Smoking Bear - Approximately 14" T - Real animal fur. Bear smokes while music plays. Rebuilt bellows.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,250.00) = 5,250.00
 
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Wurlitzer Nickelodeon861 - Wurlitzer Nickelodeon
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Wurlitzer Nickelodeon with Pipes. Professionally restored ornamental oak case with wood inlay carvings, fine scroll work, and beautiful art glass. C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 11,000.00 - 18,500.00
Sold to floor for (13,500.00) = 13,500.00
 
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Coinola Cupid Nickelodeon862 - Coinola Cupid Nickelodeon
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Coinola "Cupid" Nickelodeon, American, 1920's, paper roll player. Piano and mandolin. Veneered oak case with art glass front. 37 &#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 11,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Electrova Piano Nickelodeon863 - Electrova Piano Nickelodeon
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Electrova piano style 66 Nickelodeon. A high grade coin-operated model manufactured in New York. Beautiful art glass. A nice restoration inside and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 11,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Regina Sublima Nickelodeon864 - Regina Sublima Nickelodeon
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Regina Sublima. Attractive oak case. Looks to be in nice condition. We have not played it.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Nelson Wiggins Nickelodeon865 - Nelson Wiggins Nickelodeon
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Nelson Wiggins Nickelodeon. Snappy player. Painted cabinet. Great possibilities.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Working Model - The English Execution866 - Working Model - The English Execution
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Working Model - 1930 Ahlens - The English Execution. Classic English penny arcade game. Quarter coin slide. Working condition. 62"T x 27&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to ragarriott for (11,000.00 + 1,650.00BP) = 12,650.00
 
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Working Model - The Miser’s Dream867 - Working Model - The Miser’s Dream
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Working Model - 1930's. The Miser’s Dream. Classic English Penny Arcade. Quarter coin mechanism. Working condition. 66"T x 20" W x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,250.00) = 8,250.00
 
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Oil Painting - Earl Collins - "Mediator"868 - Oil Painting - Earl Collins - "Mediator"
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Earl Collins (American 1925-1992) "Mediator" oil on canvas. Portrait of single-masted schooner at sea with all sails set. Signed lower ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,750.00) = 1,750.00
 
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Oil Painting - Walter Haskell Hinton - Abraham Lincoln869 - Oil Painting - Walter Haskell Hinton - Abraham Lincoln
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Abraham Lincoln - Walter Haskell Hinton (American1886-1980), oil on canvas. Image depicting a young Abraham Lincoln working the front counter in a g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 4,200.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Ideal Soprano  Cylinder Music Box & Table Frerres870 - Ideal Soprano Cylinder Music Box & Table Frerres
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Ideal Soprano Music Box - Mermond Frerres 14.25” cylinder. Oak case with matching oak table. Nice condition inside and out.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to antictechn.. for (5,000.00 + 750.00BP) = 5,750.00
 
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Violano Virtuoso871 - Violano Virtuoso
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Violano Virtuoso by Mills. Circa 1920. Mechanically operated miraculous machine dubbed as the 8th Wonder of the World. Mechanical fingers play the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 17,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (26,500.00) = 26,500.00
 
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Bontems Automated Birds & Clock872 - Bontems Automated Birds & Clock
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Bontems Automated Birds & Clock with glass dome. Two-train movement, strikes on bell. Gilt brass bezel, papier-mache landscape, foliage, gla...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (12,500.00) = 12,500.00
 
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Bronze Sculpture Signed Rossi873 - Bronze Sculpture Signed Rossi
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Bronze Sculpture of Nude Signed Rossi, a listed artist. Base measures 8" x 9" W, 22" H.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Damascus Blade Knife873A - Damascus Blade Knife
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Damascus Blade Knife - This is a real masterpiece among exquisite long blade knives. Highly carved with detailed decorations. Ivory handle. Blade ap
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,200.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Ship Model - Battleship874 - Ship Model - Battleship
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Model Battleship - A highly detailed model of a WW II era Battleship measuring 56" L x 18" H. The PA218 Model features a number of deck t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,600.00
 
 
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Model Ship - The Hunley875 - Model Ship - The Hunley
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Model of The Hunley. Tastefully displayed in a glass and wood case. This sleek model measures approximately 31" long. Case measures 7" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Half Model Yacht Untitled876 - Half Model Yacht Untitled
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Half Model of yacht mounted on beveled board that measures approximately 68" x 20 ½" H. Attractive in green and in varying shades of...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Half Model Yacht877 - Half Model Yacht
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Half Model Yacht - Unmounted. Measures approximately 75" x 14" from end to end. Painted blue, brown, with white stripe.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Half Model878 - Half Model
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Half Model Mounted on beveled board that measures approximately 17" x 49" W. Model stained a dark brown with grain showing.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Ship’s Binnacle878A - Ship’s Binnacle
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Ship’s Binnacle - Plate on front identifies as: Compensating Binnacle, Mark VII, N 1787, Bureau of Navigation, U. S. Navy, The Lionel Corporation N.Y.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Professional Photos of Automata879 - Professional Photos of Automata
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Book of Professional Photos of Automata by Wilfried Wietstock Photography, San Francisco. Book measures 24" x 20.5" and contains four lar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Mills Upright Slot Machine - 25 Cent 20th Century880 - Mills Upright Slot Machine - 25 Cent 20th Century
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
1902 Mills 20th Century Floor Model Slot Machine. Oak case. Excellent condition. Measures 64" T x 29" W x 20" D. Made to usher in ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 14,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (23,000.00) = 23,000.00
 
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Upright Slot Machine Case Desk881 - Upright Slot Machine Case Desk
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Slot Machine Case Desk. This Victorian style drop leaf desk in quarter sawn oak closely resembles an upright slot machine. The cut was made for the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Slot Machine - Mills Owl Upright882 - Slot Machine - Mills Owl Upright
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
1897 Mills Owl Upright Nickel Slot Machine in oak case. Excellent original condition. Measures 64"H x 25"W x 15"D. The first mecha...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Mira 7" Manivelle Music Box883 - Mira 7" Manivelle Music Box
Preston Evans Opportunities Auction
Mira 7" Manivelle type Music Box - Attractive 9.5" x 8" x 6" H case. Pleasing sound.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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