Das ganz Bild oder die untere Bordüre sind das Zentrum des Bildgeschehens / The entire picture or the bottom bordure are most important KAPITEL 16: Unten Orgel, Orchester, Orgel Bottom left and right: an organ on each side Bottom center: orchestra Spieldose / music boxes Gamme 992 Playing 10 overtures, Gamme No. 992, with 122 teeth in 2 combs (both complete), mandoline teeth in groups of up to 5, massive single-spring, double-fingered winding lever, bedplate with scalloped cut-outs, tune-sheet and veneered case with bird inlay on the front, wd. 36 in. (91 cm), cylinder 20 ¾ (53 cm) x approx. 2 ½ in. (6.4 cm) diameter, stop-start pin bent, otherwise good playing condition, lid exterior appropriately re-veneered. Program: overtures to "Guillaume Tell", "Faust", "Il Trovatore", "The Bohemian Girl", "La Traviata", "La Somnambula", "Don Juan", "Fra Diavolo", "Barbier de Seville" and "Pardon de Ploërmel". A later overture musical box with resonant tone and stirring arrangements. (2022, Sept 16-Lot 635)
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