Scientific, Technological and Mechanical Musical Instruments

Bonhams London, London, Knightsbridge Montpelier Street Knightsbridge London SW7 1HH Tel: +44 20 7393 3900 Fax : +44 20 7393 3905 info@bonhams.com

Date of the auction: 18.11.2008

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Lot number 1
The Baird Television Company;
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£0
Price realised:
£12,000
ca. US$18,404
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Lot number 2
A fine HMV Model 202 cabinet-grand gramophone,
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£0
Price realised:
£6,000
ca. US$9,202
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Lot number 3
An HMV model 194 cabinet-grand gramophone,
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£0
Price realised:
£2,040
ca. US$3,128
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Lot number 4
The Gerald Stonehill Reference Library -
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£0
Price realised:
£1,080
ca. US$1,656
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Lot number 6
A seventeen-key chamber barrel organ-on-stand,
Estimate
£2,200 - £2,800
ca. US$3,374 - US$4,294
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 7
An eighteen-key chamber barrel organ-on-stand,
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£0
Price realised:
£2,400
ca. US$3,680
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Lot number 8
A sixteen-key chamber barrel organ-on-stand,
Estimate
£2,000 - £2,500
ca. US$3,067 - US$3,834
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 9
A small fourteen-key barrel organ,
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£0
Price realised:
£540
ca. US$828
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Lot number 10
A good 17th Century and later 8-day longcase clock, with grand carillon...
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$7,668 - US$10,736
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 11
An early 19th Century organ longcase clock,
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,601 - US$7,668
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 13
A magnificent veri-gold, diamond, enamel, ruby and split seed-pearl...
Estimate
£120,000 - £180,000
ca. US$184,045 - US$276,068
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 14
A fine gilt-brass erotic-themed musical timepiece compendium, in the style...
Estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
ca. US$92,022 - US$122,697
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 15
A fine gold musical quarter-repeating open-faced pocket watch,
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$12,269 - US$18,404
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 16
A fine gold musical and quarter-repeating open-faced pocket watch,
Estimate
£7,000 - £9,000
ca. US$10,736 - US$13,803
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 17
A fine gold and enamel oval musical watch key,
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£0
Price realised:
£8,400
ca. US$12,883
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Lot number 18
A fine gold and enamel rectangular musical watch key
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£0
Price realised:
£7,200
ca. US$11,042
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Lot number 20
An important and rare gold, enamel and split-seed pearl decorated musical...
Estimate
£90,000 - £130,000
ca. US$138,034 - US$199,383
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 21
A fine gold and enamel musical snuffbox, by Jean-Georges Rémond,
Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$18,404 - US$27,606
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 22
A fine gold & enamel musical snuffbox,
Estimate
£12,000 - £16,000
ca. US$18,404 - US$24,539
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 23
A fine gold and enamel oval musical Vinaigrette, by Jean-Georges Réymond,
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$12,269 - US$18,404
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 24Y
A circular blonde-streak tortoiseshell and gold-edged automaton power-box,
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$10,736 - US$15,337
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 25Y
A circular noir-tortoiseshell automaton powder-box with timepiece,
Estimate
£4,000 - £5,000
ca. US$6,134 - US$7,668
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 26
A fine silver-gilt musical snuff box,
Estimate
£6,000 - £9,000
ca. US$9,202 - US$13,803
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 27
A silver Reuge musical box, in the form of a grand piano and stool - The...
Estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
ca. US$3,834 - US$5,368
Price realised:
n. a.
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Lot number 28
A silver cushion-form musical snuffbox,
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£0
Price realised:
£4,800
ca. US$7,361
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Lot number 29
A fine and early silver-cased musical snuffbox, playing two airs,
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£3,360
ca. US$5,153
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