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Are music boxes rare?

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Are music boxes rare?
It depends on the make and model of the music box. To find the value of a music box, experts suggest that you work with a certified appraiser. The value of a music box will depend on a number of factors, including the shape it’s in. You’ll find expertly vetted music boxes on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Shop for Swiss Music Boxes on 1stDibs
Antique Swiss Music Box, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Swiss Music Box circa 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Classic Burl Walnut with Inlaid Brass Swiss Music Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
This beautiful burl walnut music box with elegant brass inlaid top plays four different tunes. The
Category

20th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Swiss 8-Tune Cylinder Music Box C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Swiss 8 Tune Cylinder Music Box Unsigned C1890 4 3/4" x 14 1/4" x 7 1/8". This antique
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Thorens Swiss AD 30 Upright Music Box with Ten Discs, circa 1970
Located in Evergreen, CO
delightful music box is comprised of a quality fruitwood case with a glass door that allows for viewing the
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Finest Quality Reuge Swiss 3.72 Note Grand Piano Inlaid Music Box Plays 3 Songs
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Tustin, CA
exceptional music box maker located in Sainte-Croix, Switzerland. With more than 155 years of expertise, Reuge
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Neoclassical Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Burl

Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This special and important Swiss gold music box is chased and engraved with a set of musical
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold

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