Bidspirit auction | Swiss J.H. Heller 8 Tune

Swiss J.H. Heller 8 Tune Cylinder Music Box (ca. 1880-1890) - 8-tune cylinder music box, manufactured by J.H. Heller, Bern, Switzerland, circa 1880 - 1890. This music box features a crank-wound mechanism playing eight tunes on a 33 cm (13”) wide cylinder, accompanied by its original tune card. The original comb appears to be complete, with no breaks, cracks, or repairs. It is in very good playing condition, though a small loose mechanism part is present inside the case. The wooden cabinet is in fair visual condition, showing areas of distress in the veneer, wear and warping of the lid, and some distress to the front and sides. Dimensions (H x W x D): 17 x 59 x 24 cm. Condition: Good. Location: The Netherlands, Tilburg. Video link: youtu.be/d7s9kw2iP1w Condition: Good