Jul 192018
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This is a very rare Bornand Mermod orchestra music box. It has a drum, set of tuned bells
with castanet and an 18 note reed organ.
restored unit with completely rebuilt organ bellows.
Hand engraved tune card made from brass and silver plated
view of the spring barrels and winding mech.
completed unit in its refinished cabinet.
The owner of this music box, purchased it at auction in Paris,
had it shipped home, and then gave it to us for total restoration.
Amazing sound with all instruments synchronized to play together
One cannot measure the satisfaction that comes from doing precise work with
magnificent end results.