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»John F. Kennedy«
Contemporary Musical Automaton by Christian Bailly,
Paris, based on the antique piece “Pierrot Writer“
by Gustave Vichy of c. 1895
J.F.K. writes a love letter to Marilyn Monroe accompanied by the theme “Happy Birthday...” in recollection of her unforgettable performance of “...Mr. President” on May 19, 1962 at Madison Square Garden, New York – just 3 months before her sudden death. – A terrific unique collector’s item! (18,000 – 25,000 US$)
Singing Bird Jardninère by Blaise Bontems, c. 1880 Splendid example of one of Bontems most elegant designs: a singing bird perched amidst
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flowers in decorated porcelain Automaton “Gymnast”
vase. A beautiful presentation piece. – (9,000 – 13,000 US$)
by Vichy-Triboulet, c. 1910
Dramatic piece with »Science & Technology« four­air musical movement.
»Mechanical Music« »Rare Toys & Automata«
(22,000 – 34,000 US$)
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»Edison Bell Picturegram«, 1924
Panorama Gramophone with Original records and matching picture rolls by Thomas A. Edison. – (3,000 – 5,000 US$)
»Aster« Live Steam Tender Locomotive (Gauge I)
22 1⁄2 in. long – (1,500 – 2,000 US$)
Large Colonial-Style Bird Cage,
Exclusive Fountain Pens by »Montblanc« c. 1880s
Several lots of unused original masterpieces with certificates and boxes, including "Lalique", "Lorenzo di Medici", "Oscar Wilde", "Jules Vernes" and others. (1,500 – 9,000 US$)
Size: 31 x 26 x 63 in. – (300 – 500 US$)
»Märklin No. 5215« Tin Toy Limousine, c. 1919
»MAC – Mechanical Analogue Computer«, 1958
First tape­operated computer in the world, for flight simulation, by Air Trainers Link Ltd., Aylesbury, UK. Size: 64 x 77 x 24
in. / 163 x 195 x 61 cm. –Another example 28 cm / 11 in. long, with original finish! is on exhibition at the Science Museum,
(10,000 – 15,000 US$) London. – ( 10,000 – 20,000 US$)
Original 4-Rotor »Enigma M4« Cipher Machine, c. 1939 With matching wheel serial numbers. Iconic machine which influenced the course of second world war dramatically. (30,000 – 50,000 US$)
Disc calculating machine by »Stuart« Working Parisian horologist
Rare »Puppet-Theatre« Automaton by Gustave Vichy, Paris, c. 1890 With »Eden­Bébé« bisque head and original costume! (15,000 – 22,000 US$)
Beam Steam Engine Pierre Fardoil of ca. 1690.
Size: 58 x 26 x 46 cm / Offered with an original 23 x 10 1⁄2 x 18 1⁄4 in. pocket watch by P. Fardoil
Working well! from around 1700. Automaton “Clown Scientific Instruments and literature, 18/19th Century (4,000 – 6,000 US $) (20,000 – 40,000 US$)
sur Pleine Lune” by Roullet et Decamps, c. 1900-1910
For more information and large colour photographs of some more of the upcoming “Highlights”
With size 1 Jumeau please visit our website at: www.Breker.com / New Highlights starting end of April 2015
bisque clown head and provenance of the Decamps family
Fully illustrated bilingual (Engl.-German) COLOUR Catalogue available against prepayment only: Euro 28.– (Europe) or Euro 39.– (approx. US$ 50.– / Overseas)
collection. (Bank draft, cash or by Credit Card with CVV and expiry date: MasterCard/Visa/AmEx)
(17,000 – 22,000 US$)
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Disc Musical Box »Symphonion Eroica No. 38B«, c. 1895 Excellent original condition! (25,000 – 40,000 US$)




































































































       

     

     

       

         

           

             
             
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