£4,300
Good walnut 'Drop a Penny in the Slot' polyphon playing 19.75" discs, the upper glazed section with turned and fluted supports, surmounted by a gallery and four turned finials, the lower section fitted with a hinged cupboard door containing over 40 discs and supported upon a moulded plinth base, 83" high
**This polyphon has over forty discs and bears the Nicole Freres, Ltd retail label fixed inside the upper back
The polyphon appears in good condition with expected wear and tear for age, there are no missing teeth or tooth tips, 'Drop a Penny' side plate is very worn and scratched, there is also some sun bleaching on the right hand side of the case, see images for guidance, personal viewing advised where possible
*We have had the polyphon in operation and the sound is very good. A video is available upon request
*The top of the polyphon is easily detached from the disc bin by unscrewing two batons attached to the back
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
26.40% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
26.4% inc VAT*