VINTAGE REUGE SWISS MUSIC BOX-"SOMEWHERE IN TIME

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Reuge Music Box Company of Switzerland is famous for extremely high quality music boxes. This box is one of those high quality machines. The case itself is a pure walnut case with a sheet of glass covering the brass music player. The glass can be removed for cleaning by lifting out one removable end of wood trim surrounding the glass. The glass can then be slid out, cleaned and reinserted. The front of the case includes a button to turn the music player on and off. The bottom of the case is w the winding key is that is used to wind the mainspring to operate the music player. This music box has 36 keys and plays the tune "Somew In Time". On the inside of the top cover is a brass plate with a quote from Longfellow, WHAT IS TIME? The Shadow on the Dial, The Striking of the Clock, Time is the Life of the Soul,,-LONGFELLOW Go ahead and treat yourself to this beautiful and wonderful Music Box, you will not be disappointed. The piece measures 5 inches wide by 3.50 inches deep and 2.50 inches high. The condition is like new with all the original stickers on the bottom, (see photos) plus the original box and information card. This piece normally retails for around $850.00, I have seen them as low as $550.00. When you get it home place it on a firm surface like a wood table or glass top table next to that comfortable recliner or rocking read more