Description
Bird automaton, mid-19th century, with clock, waterfall, paradise tree and moving birds, 1 bird hops from branch to branch, 1 bird with moving wings, 1 bird drinking, mechanism with chirping sound, intact, with 8-day movement, half-hour strike on bell, on s
Vogelautomat, Mitte 19. Jh., mit Uhr, Wasserfall, Paradiesbaum und beweglichen Vögeln, 1 Vogel hüpft von Ast zu Ast, 1 Vogel mit beweglichen Flügeln, 1 Vogel trinkend, Werk mit Zwitschergeräusch, intakt, mit 8-Tagewerk, Halbstundenschlag auf Glocke, auf S
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Sale conditions
Buyer's premium25 %
VATMargin scheme
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Sale modeLive floor sale, online bidding
Location95182 Döhlau
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Auktionshaus Lankes · 604 lots
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Döhlau Lot no. 914
Bird automaton
Original titleVogelautomat
Starting price
€3,500
Live floor sale
Wed 21 Oct, 15:00 (Berlin time)
Price checked 1 hour ago · the auction house's site is authoritative
Actual price, landed in United States (estimate)
Starting price€3,500
Buyer's premium (25 %)€875
VATnone (margin scheme)
Shipping in Germany (relay address)≈ €6.55
Forwarding to United States≈ €35
Estimated total≈ €4,416.55
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