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German Singing Automaton Bird Box. ...
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$3,107.00
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Description
German Singing Automaton Bird BoxOrnate gilt box measuring 4 inches x 2 1/2 inches x 1 3/4 inches, ornate raised relief ribbon designs, lacework and stars, hinged oval cover opening to reveal a brightly colored feathered bird, key wind mechanism with side slide activator bar, bird motions back and forth with wings and beak moving while singing, with bird form winding key
Condition Report*:
Type: Gilt German Singing Bird Box
Metal: gilt on copper
Case Width: 4 inches x 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches
Watch Movement: mechanical, key winding
Circa: 1900
Condition: overall condition is very good
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Metal: gilt on copper
Case Width: 4 inches x 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches
Watch Movement: mechanical, key winding
Circa: 1900
Condition: overall condition is very good
Auction Info
2010 May Signature Fine Timepieces Auction #5042 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May, 2010
4th-5th
Tuesday-Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
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