839 - Large Manivelle - Two Dancing DollsPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 1,300.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
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840 - Musical Novelty Box - Three Dancing DollsPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 1,300.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to kyburz for (1,200.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,380.00
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841 - Musical ChairPreston Evans Opportunities Auction
Musical Chair. Plays music when sat upon. Intricately carved back. Unit is intact.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to steamcooly for (1,100.00 + 165.00BP) = 1,265.00
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843 - Music Box - Polyphon 24 ½" Disc ChangerPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 25,000.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for (65,000.00) = 65,000.00
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844 - Kalliope Music Box with Horse Race FeaturePreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 15,000.00 - 38,000.00
Sold to floor for (27,000.00) = 27,000.00
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845 - Music Box - Three Disc EroicaPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 16,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to kyburz for (27,000.00 + 4,050.00BP) = 31,050.00
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846 - 15 ½" Regina Changer Music BoxPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 14,000.00 - 27,000.00
Sold to floor for (20,000.00) = 20,000.00
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847 - 25 ½" Cylinder Music Box & Matching TablePreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 12,000.00 - 24,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,250.00) = 6,250.00
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848 - 13" Cylinder Music Box & Matching TablePreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 11,000.00 - 17,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,750.00) = 7,750.00
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849 - Automaton - Clown AcrobatPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 5,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
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850 - Automaton Girl Playing PianoPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 5,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
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851 - Automaton - Nargile Smoker - LambertPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 9,000.00 - 22,000.00
Sold to floor for (27,000.00) = 27,000.00
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852 - Stella Console Music BoxPreston Evans Opportunities Auction
Stella Console Music Box. Plays 17 1/4" discs. Beautiful mahogany cabinet. Group of extra discs. Plays well.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 6,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
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853 - Automaton Tight Rope WalkerPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 7,500.00 - 14,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,500.00) = 10,500.00
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854 - Station Box - Music BoxPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 7,500.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
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854A - Mira Music Box - 7" DiscPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 1,100.00 - 3,600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
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855 - Clock with Two DollsPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
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855A - Oak Music StandPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
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856 - Ship Model - Stag HoundPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 3,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
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857 - Model Ship Three Masted War VesselPreston 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 ConcludedStart Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
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858 - Half Model Yacht - America 1851Preston 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 ConcludedStart Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,400.00
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858A - Ship’s Telegraph Wheel - BrassPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
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859 - Automaton - Smoker by Roulette et DecampsPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 7,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
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860 - Automaton Lambert Clown Playing MandolinPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 7,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
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860A - Automaton - Smoking BearPreston Evans Opportunities Auction
Automated Smoking Bear - Approximately 14" T - Real animal fur. Bear smokes while music plays. Rebuilt bellows.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 2,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,250.00) = 5,250.00
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861 - Wurlitzer NickelodeonPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 11,000.00 - 18,500.00
Sold to floor for (13,500.00) = 13,500.00
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862 - Coinola Cupid NickelodeonPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 6,500.00 - 11,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
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863 - Electrova Piano NickelodeonPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 6,500.00 - 11,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
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864 - Regina Sublima NickelodeonPreston Evans Opportunities Auction
Regina Sublima. Attractive oak case. Looks to be in nice condition. We have not played it.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
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865 - Nelson Wiggins NickelodeonPreston Evans Opportunities Auction
Nelson Wiggins Nickelodeon. Snappy player. Painted cabinet. Great possibilities.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 6,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
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866 - Working Model - The English ExecutionPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 3,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to ragarriott for (11,000.00 + 1,650.00BP) = 12,650.00
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867 - Working Model - The Miser’s DreamPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 3,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,250.00) = 8,250.00
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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 ConcludedEstimate : 2,000.00 - 4,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,750.00) = 1,750.00
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871 - Violano VirtuosoPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 17,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (26,500.00) = 26,500.00
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872 - Bontems Automated Birds & ClockPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 5,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (12,500.00) = 12,500.00
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873 - Bronze Sculpture Signed RossiPreston Evans Opportunities Auction
Bronze Sculpture of Nude Signed Rossi, a listed artist. Base measures 8" x 9" W, 22" H.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 1,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
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873A - Damascus Blade KnifePreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 3,200.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
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874 - Ship Model - BattleshipPreston 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 ConcludedStart Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,600.00
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875 - Model Ship - The HunleyPreston 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 ConcludedStart Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
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876 - Half Model Yacht UntitledPreston 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 ConcludedStart Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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877 - Half Model YachtPreston Evans Opportunities Auction
Half Model Yacht - Unmounted. Measures approximately 75" x 14" from end to end. Painted blue, brown, with white stripe.
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,400.00
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878 - Half ModelPreston 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 ConcludedStart Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
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878A - Ship’s BinnaclePreston 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 ConcludedStart Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,400.00
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879 - Professional Photos of AutomataPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
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881 - Upright Slot Machine Case DeskPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 8,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
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882 - Slot Machine - Mills Owl UprightPreston 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 ConcludedEstimate : 6,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
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883 - Mira 7" Manivelle Music BoxPreston Evans Opportunities Auction
Mira 7" Manivelle type Music Box - Attractive 9.5" x 8" x 6" H case. Pleasing sound.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 1,000.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
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