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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
LOT 170
Dent, London, No.10509, circa 1840's. Good, brass-cased eight day going timepiece, carriage clock.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
C. Gilt-brass, glazed four sides and top, slide-down rear brass door, sunk handle. D. White enamel with Roman chapters, gilt, engraved foliate surround, gilt-brass bevelled frame, blued steel "Breguet" bands, hours, minutes. M. Brass rectangular, fusee and chain, maintaining power. Platform lever escapement underslung, single roller, pointedtooth wheel, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring, ruby endstone to balance cock. Signed on dial and movement. In very good condition. Dim. 18 x 14 x 12 cm.
