| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
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2617
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$14,375.00
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30 KEY BACIGALUPO CLARITON STREET ORGAN (HURDY GURDY). This particular monkey organ is the most desirable and most rare versions with four stops. It was nicknamed the Clarabella (The Baby). Features 30 keys, 78 pipes, piccolos, violins, flutes, and clarinets. 8 tunes with original play card inside including a Strauss waltz, and Irish medley and six other snappy tunes. Incredible inlay with eagles, flowers, human faces, swags, instruments, and more. Also inlaid with “Cocchi Bacigalupo & Graffigna-Berlin, Schonhauser Allee 78”. Also has litho image of 5 children behind glass. Accompanied by carrying cart of newer vintage. CONDITION: A few professionally replaced pipes, some minor scratches, but overall very good to excellent. 1-3223 (20000-25000) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2004 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |