DESCRIPTION:
Swiss, "Mira" (div of Mermod Freres, Ste. Croix), disc music box, single comb, with seventeen 9.3 inch discs, C.1895
CONDITION:
there are some nicks and scrapes on the case, and the lid, made of 4 solid segments has dried at the seams and will need attention. The discs are all generally good with some rust, still play OK. The box with adjustable speed governor; note tune "stop" lever needs adjusting. See Bowers "Encyclopedia of Automatic Musical Instruments pages 118--125, for additional details on Mira and their good reputation. W = 14", Ht 8" Discs 9" diameter
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$900
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