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an old fashioned musical box with a red cord and a wirea wooden box with a machine inside of ita wooden case with a clock inside of it
GALERIE DE CHARTRES - GDC judiciaire - Mes GODY-BAUBAU, MAICHE, RIVIERE

169 - BS-type coin-operated phonograph,
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Estimate €800 - €1,500
Sale commission
Description
BS-type coin-operated phonograph, intended for public places, with a domed glass cover, fitted with headphones (at the rear) which are activated upon insertion of a 5-cent ‘nickel’ coin, the motor starts and the diaphragm lowers onto the cylinder; at the end of the cylinder, the movement reverses. Untested, in good condition. Expert: Denis Lambotte. Important information: Collection from the museum: - Friday 30 October during the sale and until 7.00 pm. - Saturday 31 October, in the afternoon, by appointment and subject to payment having been made online or by telephone on Friday 30 October. - Saturday 7 November, in the afternoon, by appointment and subject to payment having been made between Friday 30 October and Wednesday 4 November.
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About the sale Jean-Paul Maïeu’s collection, ‘Musée de la Machine Parlante’
Auction location
Auction time 10/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : F0562 - 51
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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