Cartel Celestial Voices Orchestra HELLER in Bern, Switzerland around 1885 Cartel of the house J.H. HELLER of Bern (Switzerland), model Celestial Voices Orchestra, Timbre, Drum and Castanets. It dates from the end of the 19th century (between 1885 and 1890). Instrumentation : 33 + 29 blades, 20 notes in the reed set ; 9 bee struck timbres ; 6 drum sticks and 6 castanets sticks ; the functions are disengageable. Woodwork - Box with domed lid, with brass and pewter fillets, and equipped with two side handles (1 missing). Bears No. 7449. Repertoire - It plays 10 tunes, listed on a lithographed and original label: Blood of Vienna / The Mute of Portici / Stephanie / William Tell / The Bettelstudent / In the Mountains of Austria / The Tribute of Zamora / The Pigeon / Lucrezia Borgia / The Merry War. No broken blades or missing mouthpieces, but traces of old restoration. The reed set lacks wind and some reading claws are missing. The dampers need to be adjusted. The case has some loose threads. 900 x 420 x 350 mm - Length of cylinder 540 mm