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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009

LOT 204

Model Electromagnetic Escapement Ecole de Mecanique & D?Horlogerie, Neuchatel. Made in the 1970s. Fine and unusual, working model of an electromagnetic clock escapement.

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,100 - 3,000 / EUR 1,700 - 2,400

Sold: CHF 1,920

C. Wooden casing on a metal bracket fixed to the chamfered wooden base. M. Battery driven with perspex plates and brass wheels, large battery housing in the form of a battery, electromagnetic coil driving the escape wheel with magnets mounted above and below, flat brass balance spring. Signed on a brass plaque on the base. Dim. 30 x 32 x 20 cm. In working condition

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