Music boxes of Ch. [& J.] Ullmann
Spielwerke / movements
Tune Sheet Design
„6+2 Angels“:
Column on the right „long and SLIM“ or „short WIDE“
Drucker (unten rechts):
Not legible
[1:] „6+2 Angels, long and SLIM“, 4 airs,
[2:] „6+2 Angels, long and SLIM“, 8 airs,
[3:] „6+2 Angels, short and WIDE“,
[4:] Multiphone,
[5:] Orchestral cylinder musical box,
[6:] Runde Plakette,
[7: no serial, Reprint],
[8: no serial, 8 airs, Cloches de Monastère],
[9: no serial],
[10 MUSIQUE SUISSE: Charles Ullmann (LINK)],
[11] coming soon,
[12: no serial, Empty],
[13: no serial,Superextra] (1),
[13: no serial,Superextra] (2),
[14: no serial],
[15: Harmoniphone],
[16: Vincent Freeman],
N° 80610 = [17: Pitié mon Dieu],
List of Airs [5 airs],
N° 526,
N° 608,
N° 1085,
N° 1823,
N° 1917,
N° 1975,
N° 2618 (1st: Mascotte Valse),
N° 3636 (Mandoline),
N° 5993 (Superextra),
N° 5996 („6+2 angels, short and WIDE“),
N° 5996a (!) („6+2 angels, short and WIDE“),
N° 5996 (!) SUPEREXTRA (Cloches de Corneville),
N° 6001 (Superextra),
N° 6001-2 (Superextra),
N° 6003 (Superextra),
N° 6009 (Superextra),
N° 6035 (Tremolo à Zither),
N° 6041 (Tremolo à Zither),
N° 6044 (Tremolo à Zither),
N° 6047 (Tremolo à Zither),
N° 6066 (Sublime Harmonie),
N° 6082 (Harpe Piccolo),
N° 6098 (Timbres en vue),
N° 6136 (Tambour Timbres en vue),
N° 8906,
N° 9137 (Superextra),
N° 10373,
N° 12913
[1] 6+2 Engerln / angels (cherubs), SHORT column on the right, 4 airs
[2] Engerln / angels (cherubs), SHORT column on the right,
8 Airs
[3] 6+2 Engerln / angels (cherubs), 6+2 Engerln / angels (cherubs), LONG column on the right, 8 airs
©Freeman 1113
[4] Multiphone
[5] Orchestral cylinder musical box
[6] Runde Plakette
Ebay 2022 Feb 23
[7] Reprint
6¼ cyl 3bee striking saucer bells
Height 21.5 Width 46.5 Depth 28 cm
French-style cylinder music box playing 8 ayers (tunes) with a 16cm (6 - 1/4") disc and 3 bee-striking saucer bells. Simple walnut cabinet without inlay, maker unknown. CONSIDERATIONS: The walnut cabinet shows little wear, with just minor surface abrasions. The mechanics of the music box work well, and the tonal quality is very good. The mechanics show light oxidation and there is not a complete tune card. Condition: (Very Good). Dimensions: 18 - 1/4" x 11" x 8 - 1/2".
N° 526
Printer bottom right (illegible)
Les pioupious d'Auvergne
Decal on the lid
Ebay 2023 Jul 25
N° 608
Width 48,5 cm
Ebay 2024 Jan 16
N° 1085
N° 1823
N° 1917 (ca 1891)
[8] no serial, 8 airs
Column on the right „short WIDE“ (see above)
707 (?) and 87 on the tunesheet
Longueur 42.5 x 19.5 Hauteur 13,5 cm
Ebay 2022 Dec 21
[9] no serial, rund Plakett
comb with 32 teeth, a tip is missing, 11.5 x 30.5 x 16.5 cm
[12] no serial, Empty
30 x 16.5 x 12
[13] no serial, Superextra
[13] no serial, Superextra (2)
[14] no serial number
[15] Harmoniphone
Maker's mark on the comb
[16] Vincent Freeman
Reprint
N° 80610 = [17] 1st: Pitié mon Dieu, 6 airs
Height 5.25. Width 14.25. Depth 7.5inches
List of Airs
N° 2618, 1st: Mascotte Valse
Ebay 2023 Mai 29
N° 3636 Mandoline
An unusual Victorian Swiss 8 airs rosewood Mandolin music box with inlays and built in windup clock mounted to front panel, 19th century. The box also with fancy brass handles attached to sides. The clock is connected to the music box movement and appears to periodically play the music box when working - while the clock is complete, it is in non-working condition. The music box is in good working condition, but the teeth with losses - the rosewood case is in very good condition. The case measures 24 1/2"W x 13 1/2"D x 8 1/4"H.
N° 5993 Superextra
Ebay 2023 Juli 02
N° 5996
N° 5996 (a)
erroneously numbered?
Second number bottom right
N° 5996 SUPEREXTRA (Cloches de Corneville)
5433
Hauteur 13 cm, Longueur 37 cm, Largeur 18 cm
Ebay 2023 Sept 8, Nr. 235167592665
N° 6001 Superextra
N° 6003 Superextra
42,5 x 19 cm
Ebay 2023 Jun 21
N° 6009 Superextra
Ebay 2022 Apr 14
N° 6035 Tremolo à Zither
Ebay 2022 Nov 23
N° 6041 Tremolo à Zither
N° 6044 Tremolo à Zither
N° 6047 Tremolo à Zither
N° 6066 Sublime Harmonie
N° 6082 N
N° 6098 Timbres en vue
Stained rosewood effect case with inlaid top, 24.5 cm high, 48.5 cm wide, 31.5 cm deep
N° 6136
“Although Ullmann made the best use of small comb mechanisms, the tune sheets often seemed the best part of the box.” (Ord-Hume)
Nr. 8906
SONORITÉ EXTRA PUISSANTE HARMONIE
29 cm x 15 cm x 11cm high
Ebay 2023 Oct 13
N° 9137
Type: Short and w i d e
2022 Apr 1
Nr. 10373
N° 12913
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