Music Box

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Collector: N. Wade Horigan

Location: Hillsborough Antique Show

Details: An 1880s music box made in Switzerland. A clock spring turns a roller with tiny pins, and in turn, these pins strike a roll of metal tines that plays a tune. The rosewood case is embellished with an inlaid border. The box is 18 by 6 inches and is valued at $2,500.

Resources
Hillsborough Antique Show
Hillsborough Antique Show is held at the San Mateo County Expo Center in San Mateo, Calif.
Hillsborough Antique Show / United Voluntary Services
PO Box 1216
Meridian, ID 83680
Phone: 208-939-7460
Website: www.hillsboroughantiqueshow.com
Guests
N. Wade Horigan
Collector
Ventura, CA
Phone: 805-643-6450
E-mail: Wade@pbantiques.com
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