Orchestral Musical Box by J.H. Heller, c. 1880

Berne. Playing 8 airs accompanied by central 18-note organ and nine optional engine-turned bells, with 69 teeth in one percussion comb and two musical combs (complete), twin zither attachments, two-part folding inner lid with sound frets, glazed landscape print and tooled leather lining stamped "I.H. Heller (sic), Berne", in book-matched burr-walnut-veneered case with kingwood banding, ormolu handles and matching stand with carved frets and cabriole legs, wd. 36 in. (92 cm), cylinder 21 in. (53,5 cm). Vacant reprinted tune-sheet, movement and case in excellently restored playing condition. - A large and impressive orchestral musical box!

布雷克拍品等级是为了方便竞买人判断拍卖品的成色而设置的。布雷克等级用1到6级来标注外观和功能的成色，(从非常好到非常差)。 在目录图册里用括号里的2个数字来表示，前一个数字表示外观成色的级别，后一个数字表示功能成色的级别。如(3/2)表示外观成色是3(满意的)，功能成色2(好)。 成色 定义参照下列标准： 1 - 非常好 (未使用过，没有使用痕迹) 2 - 好 (新，极少的使用痕迹) 3 - 满意的 (普通的使用痕迹) 4 - 及格的 (明显的使用痕迹，某个非主要部件是后配的) 5 - 有缺陷的 (极明显的使用痕迹, 某个主要部件是后配的，功能上有缺陷，需要修理) 6 - 非常差 (严重破损, 缺少重要部件)