Mike,
This place sells parts - https://musicboxrestorations.com/ - might be worth
checking with them.
Steve Troy
On Thu, Oct 24, 2024 at 10:45 AM Mike Bloor <admin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Completely off topic I'm afraid, but there's such a breadth of
> knowledge/interest out there perhaps someone can help.
>
> I'm trying to restore a Swiss music box from (probably) the 1950's.
> Three of the prongs on the comb are broken. As the tune is defined by
> the pins on the drum, if I can get a replacement from another
> mechanism, that will work. I've looked on eBay but all the combs
> there are 18 or 19 note. I'm trying to replace one with 28 notes
> (there is a 29th arm on the comb, but that's wider and I don't think
> it is plucked). The broken comb has two fixing holes and a mark on it
> in the shape of an anchor if that helps identify the maker.
>
> Mike
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