Abram-Louis Perrelet

Auguste Perrelet & Co



Abram-Louis Perrelet

Le Locle, Switzerland. Perrelet was born in 1739 and died in 1826. Nicknamed `l´Ancien´, he lived the whole of his long career in Le Locle and was renowned as a wise and creative watchmaker accredited with many inventions. Greatly respected by others, he was, as Chapuis says, in a sense the master of all watchmakers in Le Locle. He appears to haven been responsible for some work on early musical boxes and his successors were established as:
Auguste Perrelet & Co.
1 (Ord-Hume, Music Box, 1980,  p. 325-326)



Auguste Perrelet & Co (1871–1890)

(A. P. & Co)

18 rue des Alpes, Geneva. Described as `Manufactory of musical boxes´. By 1900, the business address was 11 rue Cornavin, Geneva.
(Ord-Hume, Music Box, 1980,  p. 325-326)

Successor to Lecoultre Frères of Geneva


Teilnahme an der „International Inventions Exhibition“ im Jahr 1885


Music boxes of Perrelet (diamond shape tune sheets) ()

Music boxes of Perrelet ()

Perhaps chapter 10/1 der Featured (main) composers Nr. 3184 ()

Perhaps a not numbered music box of the Chapter Featured (main) composers ()

Featured (main) composers, chapter 20, No. 2015 or 9015 (?) ()

Prunkrahmen Typ 1b ()

Siehe eine PVF-Spieldose mit der folgendern Plakette ()

Die Gesamtanzahl beträgt: Spielwerke /
music boxes