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An impressive symphonia longcase mahogany clock, c.1897, the 9" silvered dial with Arabic numerals, the movement by Lenzkirch, numbered 849209, pendulum, the trunk opening to reveal a double comb polyphon mechanism, numbered 113244, playing 34 cm discs, the base with compartment for spare discs, lead weight, 220 cm.

A polyphon box by Edelwiess with 5 x 11 cm discs, 22 x 15 x 9 cm

A polyphon box by Thorens, with various discs, 19 x 16 x 8 cm.

A German Polyphon, number 136010, playing a 20.5 cm disc, 26 x 24 x 15 cm, working as at 17/04/21.

A Swiss Polyphon, playing 11 cm discs, 24 x 17 x 10 cm, working as at 14/04/21.

A Symphonium Polyphon in mahogany case dated 1899, with twenty discs

A Polyphon table top musical box, the walnut case with an inlaid panel to the hinged lid, the interior lid with a, probably later, print and label reading 'Douglas & Co 7, South St. London E.C.', complete with winder and approximately forty-six 11in discs in a pine boxCondition report: Case in good order.Movement appears to work.Discs mainly OK.Ful working order not guaranteed.Cannot guarantee in working order – not testedNo obvious teeth missing or tips missing11inch discsAll discs extremely scratched and some rusting

A Superb Victorian penny in slot polyphon with base and discs. ****Condition report**** 2 combs intact with no missing teeth, in good working order, both cabinets in very good condition having had £9,500 spent on restoration, disc storage base/stand made at a cost of £3,500, it came from the museum of mechanical music Norfolk. Discs 65.5cm, 25 and 13/16th inches. 6 new discs and 1 original disc.

A 19th Century polyphon disc player with 11" disc in replacement oak square case with brass handles

A 19th century walnut floor-standing coin operated penny-in-the-slot polyphon, vertical mechanism, the architectural case with arched pediment carved with a shell, arched glazed door flanked by turned pilasters, the base with disc cabinet, 208cm high, 69

An early 20th Century oak cased polyphon of 'Radio' form, the back opening to reveal 11 discs to include "You're My Baby", "The Brooklyn Cake Walk", "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine", "Mr Cupid", etc, 21.5 cm high CONDITION REPORTS No key. Unable to tell if it is working. Two teeth appear to be damaged and one set lower. Case has chips and knocks and bumps all over, some splits, etc and the escutcheon around the turning handle hole is broken. Mechanism has some rusting and pitting. Has wear and tear conducive with age and use. See images for more details.

Polyphon Thorens, Schweiz, 20. Jh., rechteckiger, gestufter Sockel, Korpus schauseitig verglast, Wandung mit Musikinstrumenten und Notenblättern zwischen Blatt- und Blütenwerk geziert, Scharnierdeckel, vollständiger Kamm, mit Handaufzug und Start-Stop-Regler, mit Magazin für 12 Platten, mit insg. 26 Lochplatten, voll funktionstüchtig, sehr schöner Klang, HxBxT: ca. 19,5/28,5/17 cm (Korpus), D: ca. 11,5 cm (Platten). Guter Erhaltungszustand.

A Victorian walnut and inlaid table top polyphon, the lid inlaid with flowers and carved decoration, the inside of the lid with printed scene of putti dancing, with plaque for Marque de Fabrique, Schutze Marke, Trade mark and Polyphon, 25.25ins x 23.5ins, height 12.5ins, together with approximately 62 steel discs, diameter 19.75insCondition Report: The polyphon can be heard playing two different tunes on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZSmXHkXC08 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PU14gLD8FY

Late Victorian Polyphon music box, the shaped walnut box with brass inlaid hinged lid, opening to reveal a part ebonised interior, the movement under a gold bronzed plate stamped 'Polyphon', the box 27.5cm diameter, together with nine discs

"Polyphon"-Spieldose mit 23 Lochplatten Auf dem Scharnierdeckel eingelassener Schriftzug "Polyphon". Um 1900. Nussbaum furniert, teils ebonisiert: innen Furnier-Imitat. 20 x 37 x 30 cm. Geschweifter Korpus mit Stellhebel in der Front. Im Deckel Lithografie mit musizierenden und tanzenden Putten. "Spieluhr" mit Werk unter geriffelter und goldbronzierter Gusseisenplatte, Sternenrad mit Zungenkamm 12 cm, auf der Antriebswelle "50956". Lochplatten Ø 28 cm je "Polyphon" gemarkt (z.B. Stille Nacht, Die schöne Polin, Edelweiß usw.) Minimale Furnierschäden und Fehlstellen an der Bodenplatte, korrodierte Resonatoren (dadurch etwas verstimmt). + 23 Platten + Kurbel.

A 24 1/2-inch Polyphon disc musical box, German late 19th century,the coin-operated movement playing on four combs, (two teeth missing), in stained wood case with arched glazed door at the front, winding handle and coin chute at the side and replaced pediment above, 58in (147cm) high This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TPTP Lot will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Stand- Polyphon, Musikautomat mit ca. 55 Platten, Marke Polyphon, um 1880, HBT: 175*75*45cm, zweiteiliges Gehäuse in Nussbaum und Nussbaumfurnier, Unterschrank mit Klappe, dahinter 55 Wechselplatten, D.50cm, Spielwerk mit vollständigem Doppelkamm und Stimmkamm in gutem Zustand, funktionstüchtig, Gehäuse mit Altersspuren und Fehlstellen, Schlüssel für Glasabdeckung des Antriebs nicht vorhanden, Tür mit Schlüssel Large Polyphon, music automaton with approx. 55 records, brand: Polyphon, around 1880, size: 175*75*45cm, two-part case in walnut and walnut veneer, base cabinet with flap, behind it 55 exchangeable records, disc diameter: 50cm, musical mechanism with complete double comb and tuning comb in good condition, working, case with traces of age and missing parts, key for glass cover of the drive not available, door with key

A selection of Masonic medals; an Air Raid Patrol silver lapel; medallions; badges; and other items in a polyphon box.

A Douglas & Co walnut cased polyphon with eight additional discs, 6 1/2" high x 12 1/4" wide x 11" deepCondition:It plays well.Doesn't appear to have any teeth missing

Mechanical Music - a 19th century inlaid walnut table-top polyphon, hinged cover line inlaid surrounding a vacant cartouche , monochrome print to interior depicting frolicking putti, horizontal movement playing 8 inch steel discs. engraved Brevete, S.G.D.G., Patent, Patented, 15cm high, 26cm wide, 23cm deep, with eleven discs, c.1870

Victorian Polyphon plus Discs

An open topped Premier mahogany cased polyphon for eight and a half inch discs, with winder, 28 by 33 by 18cm high, with box and leather strap and with thirteen discs comprising Poppies, Mohnblumen, number 16247, Fredy Walzer, number 16189, Scurire d'Avril, Vaise, Aprillachein Walzer, number 16088, Two Loves, Waltz, number 16082, The Butterfly, Barn Dance, number 16248, Fairyland, Schottische, number 8860, Laughing Polka, number 8979, Grand L'Amour Meuril, Valse, number 16221 and the Geisha Lancers, parts one through to five, number 16014. (15)

A collection of 51 polyphon rolls to include Edison Bell Gold Moulding, Edison Blue Amber Roll, Edison Bell, the Clarion Record, Sterling Record, Edison Standard Record, etc. together with an Edison Gem (for parts) CONDITION REPORTS 13 boxed cylinders with correct named tops. Not known which are 2 minute but there are 2 x 4 minutes - "The Charge of the Light Brigade" and "If I must say farewell Kate Let me kiss your lips goodbye". See images for further titles and detail. 16 blue cylinders - various titles in good condition but unboxed. 3 black cylinders which appear to be in good condition but no boxes. 12 blue cylinders various titles looking mouldy or worn. 6 black cylinders looking either mouldy or damaged - one with large crack and 1 brown cylinder - title indistinct and mouldy. 5 boxes with covers, 5 without (1 without base). See images for further detail.

A Victorian carved walnut and inlaid tabletop Polyphon, late 19th century, playing 39.5cm diameter discs on two combs, the lid interior with a recessed centre with lithograph of children playing music and dancing, the mechanism with applied gilt metal label for 'Polyphon., Marque de Fabrique, Schutze Marke, Trade mark', on a table stand, the centre with galleried lower tier housing twenty discs, and a cabinet containing a further 65 discsCondition report: Combs appear to be intact, with no missing teeth. Plays beautifully. Some light veneer lifting to the interior corner, but easily rectified. A nice example.

A late 19th early 20th century mahogany cased Polyphon, penny operated, table top, with single drawer, with approximately 30 19.5 inch discs and coins. W:62cm x D:40cm x H:128cm

Circular box containing a collection of eighteen 8in polyphon discs

Lochplattenspieluhr der Firma Polyphon, deutsch, um 1900 Lochplattenspieluhr in einfachem hölzernen, am Deckel (etwas verzogen) mit Elfenbeineinlagen versehenem Gehäuse mit vier beiliegenden Lochplatten (teilweise leicht gewellt), im Deckel eingeklebtes Bild mit musizierenden Putten. Mechanismus vollständig und läuft an. Alters- und Gebrauchsspuren. Maße 20 x 16 x 12 cm. Achtung - Versand in Nicht-EU-Staaten unterliegt CITES Regularien. Zustand: II - III A German musical box by the Polyphon company, circa 1900 Lochplattenspieluhr in einfachem hölzernen, am Deckel (etwas verzogen) mit Elfenbeineinlagen versehenem Gehäuse mit vier beiliegenden Lochplatten (teilweise leicht gewellt), im Deckel eingeklebtes Bild mit musizierenden Putten. Mechanismus vollständig und läuft an. Alters- und Gebrauchsspuren. Maße 20 x 16 x 12 cm. Attention - shipping to non-EU countries subject to CITES. Condition: II - III

Polyphon Polyphon Nussbaum, furniert mit Einlagen. Rechteckiger, profilierter Korpus sowie korrespondierender, aufklappbarer Deckel mit intarsierten Vögelmotiven. Spielwerk mit vielzüngigem Tonkamm, An- und Absteller sowie seitliche Aufzugkurbel. Dazu ca. 115 Lochplatten mit starken Altersspuren. H. 23 cm. 50 cm x 38 cm. A German walnut veneered music box. Signs of age. Deutsch. Um 1900.

Spieluhr geschnitzter Holzkasten, Polyphon, um 1880, eine Metallplatte, d 40 cm, läuft an, h 35 cm, b 55 cm, t 50 cm,

Spieluhr Marke Polyphon, 5 Metallplatten, um 1900, d 28 cm, läuft an, h 21 cm, b 35 cm, t 33 cm,

Kleines Symphonion/Polyphon mit 37 Metall-Notenscheiben, um 1900. Kleines Symphonion/Polyphon mit 37 Metall-Notenscheiben, um 1900. Holzgehäuse (Buche, nußbaumfarbig gebeizt) mit Metall-Spielwerk; rechteckiger Deckelkasten mit scharniertem Klappdeckel, darauf außen Jugendstildekor mit Bordüre in Intarsien-Optik; Spielwerk mit Schlüssel und Außenhebel zur Arrettierung; insgesamt 37 Metall-Notenscheiben mit jeweils darauf bezeichneten Lied- bzw. Melodie-Titeln, darunter 7 Weihnachtsmelodien, Durchmesser ca. 11,3 cm; Holzoberflächen mit leichten altersüblichen Gebrauchsspuren, auf dem Deckel etwas berieben; Gehäusemaße 14,5 x 32,3 x 18,5 cm; mit mechanischem Schlüsselaufzug (Schlüssel vorhanden); Spielwerk läuft (ohne Gewähr bzw. Garantie).

A Small Paper Covered Pine Cased Polyphon, Late 19th Century, to take 4.5ins diameter discs, with 1.75ins steel comb, in square case, 6.5ins x 5.75ins x 3.5ins high, together with six discs, and a Swiss Thorens child's musical box, the beech box with lithograph print to top

A Kalliope Walnut Cased Polyphon, to take 9ins discs, with 3.5 steel comb and six bells, contained in square case, the top inlaid "Kalliope" within an Art Nouveau leaf cartouche, 11.5ins x 10.75ins x 7ins high, with thirteen discs

A late 19th century table cabinet polyphon music player, 'The Imperial', with one disc, width 43cm, depth 25cm & height 55cm.Condition: untested, unfortunately we don't have the correct key to test player, two tips of the teeth missing from comb, cabinet appears free from major damage or repair, general surface wear and minor scuffs to base.

A large Edwardian wooden Polyphon music box and 20 discs,also included is a selection of shellac 78s. In good working order. Approx 20 disc's approx 23.5cm

Polyphon-Spieldose mit 33 Lochplatten Im Deckel Farblithografie "Polyphon" mit Putten, Grundplatte gemarkt mit Werk-Nr. "133451". Um 1900. Nussbaum furniert mit hellen Einlagen, Eisen teils goldbronziert. 15 x 26 x 24 cm, Ø Platten 20,5 cm. Auf dem Deckel Fadeneinlage und leere Kartusche, in der Front Ratschenaufzug und Stellhebel. "Spieluhr" mit Zungenkamm 9 cm am Sternrad. Gemarkte Platten, z.B. Glühwürmchen-Idyll, Puppchen, du bis mein Augenstern, Das Bergmannskind, Oh, du fröhliche..., Stille Nacht, Österreichs Söhne usw Spielt, wenige Alters-/Gebrauchsspuren.

Polyphon Savoyard with a wooden FigurePolyphon Savoyard with a figure made of wood playing the monkey organ. 29 cm Polyphon disc musical movement, comes with 6 discs. Very good visual condition. Exact copy of the 1900 model. 165 x 54 x 72 cm.

* Mechanical Music. A late 19th century Swiss "The Britannia" Polyphon by B.H.A. of St. Croix, the rectangular walnut and ebonised case enclosing movement and 30cm discs, with two winding handles, knocks and scuffs commensurate with age and use but in good working orderQty: (1)

* Mechanical Music. A late 19th century Swiss "The Britannia" Polyphon by B.H.A. of St Croix, the walnut and ebonised case with pierced fretwork frieze and two mirrored doors enclosing movement and 30cm disc, general knocks and scuffs commensurate with age and use, in good working order, 64cm high x 48cm wide x 24cm deepQty: (1)

* Mechanical Music. An American Regina tabletop polyphon, the shaped stained hardwood case with a hinged lid inset with trade label, the mechanical movement in good original condition, with ivorene trade label and instruction for use, in good working order, with various discs, 27cm high x 56cm wide x 50cm deepQty: (1)

Polyphon 8 inch table disc musical box with 18 discs

A Late 19th Century Polyphon, No. 33, to take 15.625ins diameter disc, the mechanism with twin 6.625ins and 2.25ins steel combs, contained in inlaid walnut case with raised panel to lid, inlaid with convolvulus, 21ins x 18.75ins x 11ins high

A 19th Century inlaid walnut cased rectangular Polyphon "The Britania" with a handle and one steel disk, the inside cover stamped "B.H.A. St. Croix, Switzerland," 24" (61cms). (1)

A Douglas & Co of London polyphon with five 15 1/2 inch discs.

Fifteen 20.5in metal Polyphon discs

A late 19th century walnut cased free standing and coin operated Polyphon by Nicole Freres of Leipzig, playing 15 1/2" discs, the mechanism enclosed by a single glazed door flanked by turned pilasters, bearing a label to the side "Drop a penny in the slot Nicole Freres - Leipzig", together with seven Polyphon discs. w.62, d.37, h.103cm.Condition report: Teeth appear intact.Plays when penny drops, plays in tune.Seven discs.Case quite scratched and some losses to veneers.Handle present, as well as some pennies.

A LATE 19TH CENTURY OAK POLYPHON LONGCASE CLOCK, arched and scrolled pediment above a moulded cornice, the 10' circular silvered and brassed dial with Arabic numerals and name plaque reading Pearce & Sons, Huddersfield, the trunk door with yellow bulls eyes set within leaded blue and red glass, the plinth door enclosing the polyphon mechanism to play 18.5cm discs, with a money slot to the left and winding handle opposing, above a small drawer on the plinth, on flat bun feet with later brass mounts throughout, height 229cm (two weights and pendulum)  Condition Report Penny slot untested under quick inspection, one tooth is missing

A 1980's reproduction Polyphon, 11'' x 6 1/2'', with discs.

A late 19th century coin operated polyphon by Joseph Riley and Son, playing 50 cm discs, in a walnut case, 82 cm high, with twelve 50 cm discs and seventeen 40 cm discs

Early 20th Century inlaid walnut-cased Disc Polyphon, the hinged cover with serpentine front and sides, enclosing colour printed card 'Polyphon' playing eight-inch discs, 28cm x 25cm x 14cm high, together with eight assorted discs Condition: Very minor veneer cracking to cover. Slight wrinkles and minor tear to printed card. Mechanisism not tested and sold as seen, split to front corner of base. **General condition consistent with age

A 19th Century Victorian antique walnut & mahogany upright Polyphon disc player musical instrument record player having a glazed arched cabinet door with ' Polyphon ' movement. Carved and turned columns to sides with drawer to lower section. Raised on armorial carved cabinet base. Measures: 176cm x 70cm x 40cm.

A 19th Century walnut cased table top polyphon with paper label to interior of lid, together with 23 x 20.7 cm discs, box 26 cm wide x 24 cm deep x 16 cm high CONDITION REPORTS Case basically sound though with some areas of veneers missing. See images for further detail. The movement appears to be intact and working though could arguably do with a good clean. Teeth appear to be intact. When playing some of the notes sound a little off key suggesting that whilst extant the movement, teeth or something needs some attention.

A Victorian mahogany cased polyphon, penny operated, table top, with single drawer, 69.5 cm wide x 92.5 cm high, together with 10 x various 50 cm discs CONDITION REPORTS Case basically sound though with splitting to the top pine panels. Some areas of damage and repair to the case - see images. The teeth and action appear to be working and in good order though arguably in need of a clean. The interior has signs of white spot mould which again require a clean. Otherwise basically sound. See images for further detail.

An early 20th Century table top polyphon case of square form having a panelled lid with inlaid marquetry floral design lid, opening to reveal a printed castle panel to the interior, the polyphon being replaced by a vintage gramophone. 

A c.1870-1880 walnut cased polyphon with H. Peters & Co London slot mechanism

Table-top polyphon 19th Century, housed in a walnut case, with a monochrome print to the top, together with 16 discs 27cm high, 55cm across, 45.5cm deep

A continental rectangular burr walnut box, the hinged lid enclosing a vacant interior, with later adapted side handles, possibly previously containing a polyphon, 45cm wide.

A Good Type 41R Polyphon 8'' Disc Musical Box, Serial No. 128745, circa 1895, with single comb, reeded and titled gilt bedplate, grained sound boards, full colour Putti-in-garden lithograph to lid interior, in serpentine-form beech veneered case with rounded canted corners, crank and start/stop controls to front, with a selection of 8 discs - 8 1/8'' wide.

A Polyphon walnut and inlaid music box, playing 11in discs, the mechanism numbered 191, 40.5cm wide, with winding key and thirteen discs.

A Polyphon