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Geneva, Nov 10, 2019
LOT 380
380 ‘’BRAS EN L’AIR’’ PAGODA CARRIAGE CLOCK, MINUTE REPEATER
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
HKD 40,000 - 56,000 / USD 5,000 - 7,000
Sold: CHF 6,250
Very fine and unusual gilt brass clock in a shape of a pagoda, minute repeater activated by depressing the top of the pagoda. Mother of pearl dial with a Monk in silver showing the time.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Geneva Clock Co.
Model Bras en l’air
Year Circa 1910
Movement No. 1387
Calibre Rectangular matte silver brass plates, going barrel, straight-line lever escapement on a matte gilt platform, cut bimetallic compensation balance with temperature and meantime adjustment screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on two gongs with two hammers activated by a button in the top of the case
Dimensions 128 X 56 X 45 mm
Signature Movement