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Excelsior music box, late 19th century, rectangular wooden body with hinged lid. Plays 8 tracks (playlist on paper in the lid). Plays the music, a few dolls dance to it, Chinese with glockenspiel. Slightly rubbed and bumped, mechanism and comb in good order, mechanisms running, 22 x 48 x 27 cm

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Excelsior music box, late 19th century, rectangular wooden body with hinged lid. Plays 8 tracks (playlist on paper in the lid). Plays the music, a few dolls dance to it, Chinese with glockenspiel. Slightly rubbed and bumped, mechanism and comb in good order, mechanisms running, 22 x 48 x 27 cm

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