Rare Sirion 22¾-inch Shifting-Centre
Disc Musical Box, c. 1900
No. 326, with four combs: two short and two long
(complete), height approx. 85 in. (216 cm), with crank and 24 original discs playing two tunes
each. The central spindle shifts between revolutions to play two tunes per
disc from differing sets of projections. Retailed by Seidel & Naumann of Dresden in
1899.
Estimate: € 20,000/30,000
US$ 26,000/39,000
Reserve: € 15,000/US$ 19,500
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