Sources & evidence
We analyze comparable sales from screener sessions and market records, then group them by shared object signals.
- Comparables
- 12
- Auction sources
- 11
- Records with images
- 6
- Coverage
- 2015-2026
Market Examples
Comparable market evidence
Recent auction and sale records linked to this worth guide's object signals.
Direct Auction Galleries, Inc.
Jun 14, 2025
$275
Black Forest Type Carved Cuckoo Clock, Hunting.
View saleApple Tree Auction Center
Jan 27, 2026
$150
Authentic German Musical Cuckoo Clock***
Authentic German Musical Cuckoo Clock*** ***NO IN HOUSE SHIPPING NOTE: clock is untested and might need repairs. Working condition is unknown. Includes instructions, weights, chains, pendulums, and (2) ornamentals to be reattached to clock with wood glue. Made by "House of 1000 Clocks" in Germany, circa 1998. Clock plays two songs on an analog swiss cylinder music box by Reuge: Edelweiss & Froe...
View saleRevere Auctions
Nov 19, 2025
$150
Carved Wood Reuge Cuckoo Clock w/ Pinecone Weights
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Clarke Auction Gallery
Dec 18, 2022
$300
Clock (3 Pieces) Group To Include
1) A signed reproduction English brass skeleton clock under a glass dome. The dial signed "Wu Smith Musselburch Maker & Inventor", The dome, 24" overall; the clock 18.5" 2) a Reuge music box, 9.5" wide x 6" deep x 2.25" tall, with silver plated dolphin feet, plays "The Blue Danube", and 3) a Horolovar reproduction "Brigg Rotary Pendulum Clock / U.S. Patent Aug. 1855", 8.5" tall in dome. No stat...
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Amelia Jeffers
Oct 23, 2025
$750
THE GAZO FAMILY CLOCK CO. (SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA) "QUAILS OF CARMEL" CARVED WALNUT MUSIC BOX, DATED 1988.
THE GAZO FAMILY CLOCK CO. (SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA) "QUAILS OF CARMEL" CARVED WALNUT MUSIC BOX, DATED 1988. The Gazo Family Clock Co. (San Diego, California), dated (19)88. Heavily carved walnut case with bombe shape and quail family on lid. Seventy-two note Reuge movement with three Mozart tunes. Serial number. [redacted phone]"h. 13.25"w. 9.25"d.
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Amelia Jeffers
Oct 23, 2025
$950
THE GAZO FAMILY CLOCK CO. (SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA) "QUAILS OF CARMEL" CARVED WALNUT MUSIC BOX, DATED 1988.
THE GAZO FAMILY CLOCK CO. (SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA) "QUAILS OF CARMEL" CARVED WALNUT MUSIC BOX, DATED 1988. The Gazo Family Clock Co. (San Diego, California), dated (19)88. Heavily carved walnut case with bombe shape and quail family on lid. Seventy-two note Reuge movement with three Beethoven tunes. Serial number. [redacted phone]"h. 13.25"w. 9.25"d.
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Kendzia
May 31, 2024
€2,400
Reuge music pocket watch with alarm clock, music box and figurine automaton in silver-gilt case with ribbed sides and engraved spring cover, enamelled dial with Arabic numerals and alarm indicator, polychrome landscape print underneath, erotic scene
Reuge music pocket watch with alarm clock, music box and figurine automaton in silver-gilt case with ribbed sides and engraved spring cover, enamelled dial with Arabic numerals and alarm indicator, polychrome landscape print underneath, erotic scene with moving figures under the back cover, circa 1990, Ø 5.7 cm, key, original case, scratched glass, signs of wear, working (no guarantee on moveme...
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J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Mar 12, 2015
$50
2Pc Reuge Art Deco Clock & Nojar Rubber Clock Lot
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Auction Team Breker
Mar 23, 2024
€120
Mechanical Music Reference Books
Mechanical Music Reference Books Heinrich Weiss-Stauffacher, 1976, "The Marvelous World of Music Machines"; Jan Jaap Haspels, 1994, "Musical Automata", catalog of instruments in the National Museum "From Musical Clock to Street Organ"; Alexander Buchner, "Mechanical Musical Instruments", dust jacket torn; Alfred Chapuis et al., first published 1955, MBSI edition in English, 1980, "The History o...
View saleMilestone Auctions
Mar 3, 2018
$525
REUGE VINTAGE 2 BIRD CAGE MUSIC BOX with CLOCK
Unusual Reuge Singing Bird Automaton with clock and 2 birds. This rarely seen model was made in the style of 19th century french and swiss clock automata with birds. Reuge produced this piece in the last half of the 1900s. Unlike the earlier versions, this one is battery operated. Untested. 11", Excellent
View saleHindman
Oct 6, 2022
$700
A Swiss Reuge Music Box with Bird Automaton and Clock
A Swiss Reuge Music Box with Bird Automaton and Clock 20th Century the body decorated in brown enamel and mounted in gilt metal. Height 2 x width 4 5/8 x depth 3 1/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Robert and Mary Montgomery, Palm Beach, Florida
View saleTreasureseeker Auctions LLC
Mar 24, 2019
$1,500
Reuge Enameled Singing Bird Box with Clock
Footed box automaton has gold plated trim, enameled in cobalt blue with flowers, consists of a clock, marked on bottom "Reuge Music-Saint Croix-Made in Switzerland", very good condition, 4.75" x 3" x 2" **Please check our website to see this bird box sing**
View saleIdentification
Key object facts
- Item Type
- cuckoo clock
- Category
- decorative timepiece
- Maker
- Unknown; likely a Black Forest cuckoo-clock maker
- Style
- Black Forest hunting style
- Material
- carved wood
- Technique
- hand-carved relief carving
- Origin
- Black Forest
- Era
- 1970-2000
- Motifs
- stag, antlers, crossed rifles, oak leaves, bird, hare, pinecone weights
Recognition Recognition signals
- Key identification signals include maker Unknown; likely a Black Forest cuckoo-clock maker, form cuckoo clock, material carved wood, origin Black Forest.
- Large carved wooden Black Forest-style cuckoo clock with hunting motifs: stag head and antlers at the crest, crossed rifles, oak leaves, bird and hare carvings, Roman numeral dial, and hanging pinecone weights.
- This guide is currently supported by 13 comparable-market records in the strongest linked screener session.
Drivers Value drivers
- Condition and completeness are material for cuckoo clock.
- Maker attribution matters because authenticated Unknown; likely a Black Forest cuckoo-clock maker examples usually trade differently from unmarked lookalikes.
- Carved Wood examples should be checked for wear, repairs, restoration, and replacement parts.
Market Market context
- The median selected comparable price for this cluster is about $413.
- Correct maker attribution is important because verified Unknown; likely a Black Forest cuckoo-clock maker examples usually trade differently from unattributed cuckoo clock listings.
- Black Forest hunting style style cues help separate this group from broader cuckoo clock listings that often dilute market comps.
- Carved Wood condition, restoration, and finish quality can materially shift asking and sold prices.
Evidence
How this guide was assembled
- This worth guide is based on 1 supporting screener session clustered into the same topic.
- Observed value signals across supporting evidence span roughly $130 to $300.
- Overall evidence quality for this cluster is currently developing evidence.
- Comparable evidence is drawn from 11 auction sources in the selected evidence set.
Coverage
Source coverage and evidence quality
- The current cluster is supported by 1 screener session that normalized into the same worth topic.
- The strongest linked session for this cluster captured 13 comparable market records.
- Selected comparables span 11 distinct auction sources.
- Comparable dates on this page currently cover 2015-2026.
Questions
Frequently searched questions
What is an Unknown; likely a Black Forest cuckoo-clock maker cuckoo clock?
This page is a market guide for identifying an Unknown; likely a Black Forest cuckoo-clock maker cuckoo clock and understanding the main factors that influence collector demand and price.
What affects the value of a cuckoo clock?
Condition, completeness, maker or pattern attribution, dimensions, age, rarity, and comparable-market evidence all affect value.
What is the typical market range for Unknown; likely a Black Forest cuckoo-clock maker cuckoo clock?
Current supporting screener evidence suggests a broad market range around $130 to $300, depending on condition and attribution.
Black Forest Cuckoo Clock?
This guide uses clustered screener evidence to help answer searches like "Black Forest cuckoo clock" with identification notes, value drivers, and comparable-market context.
How much is Unknown; likely a Black Forest cuckoo-clock maker cuckoo clock worth?
Value depends on maker, exact type, age, condition, and comparable sales. This guide keeps only selected market examples that match the cuckoo clock topic closely enough for public reference.
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