Lot # 166 - Wendt & Kühn Music Box "Organ" with 36-Note Movement

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 28-Jul-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 04-Aug-2025 9:45:00 PM
Current bid:

$98.00

Highest bidder:

bloomhere

Auction has ended

Description :

Wendt & Kühn Music Box "Organ" with 36-Note Movement

Wooden music box featuring a seated angel figure playing a blue pipe organ with hand-painted floral accents and gold-toned details. The figure has green wings and sits on a bench, facing the organ. The music box is wind-up operated from the back and plays a 36-note melody. Marked with an "Original Erzgebirge Expertic – Made in German Democratic Republic" label on the underside.

Details:

  • Maker: Wendt & Kühn

  • Origin: German Democratic Republic (GDR)

  • Material: Hand-painted wood

  • Features: Wind-up mechanism, 36-note musical movement

  • Label: Original Erzgebirge Expertic

  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6"
    Width: 4"



Auction History

Highest bidder is bloomhere

Date Bid User
04-Aug-2025 7:24:58 AM $98.00 bloomhere
04-Aug-2025 7:24:50 AM $91.00 Belle3
04-Aug-2025 7:24:50 AM $90.00 bloomhere
04-Aug-2025 7:24:41 AM $72.00 Belle3
04-Aug-2025 7:24:41 AM $71.00 bloomhere
04-Aug-2025 7:22:39 AM $46.00 Belle3
31-Jul-2025 7:43:26 PM $31.00 bloomhere
31-Jul-2025 7:43:26 PM $30.00 Lynda
31-Jul-2025 7:43:11 PM $26.00 bloomhere
31-Jul-2025 7:43:11 PM $25.00 Lynda
30-Jul-2025 8:14:29 AM $11.00 bloomhere
29-Jul-2025 3:53:10 PM $7.00 Lynda
29-Jul-2025 3:53:10 PM $6.00 LUCENAS
29-Jul-2025 1:36:24 AM $5.00 Lynda

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