Only Online Auction
Geneva, Apr 03, 2025
LOT 44
HENRY CAPT, SWITZERLAND, GRANDE AND PETITE SONNERIE CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH ALARM, GILT BRASS
CHF 1,000 - 2,000
HKD 8,900 - 17,700 / USD 1,150 - 2,300 / EUR 1,050 - 2,100
A very fine, gilt brass, manual wind Eight-day going carriage-clock, Grande et Petite Sonnerie, white enamel dial with alarm and date.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-6 |
Good Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-32-01 |
Good Slightly restored HANDS Original |
Brand Henry Capt, Switzerland
Year Circa 1890
Length 100
Caliber Gilt brass, rectangular plates, four pillars, barrels for the going, striking and alarm trains, lateral lever escapement on a frosted silver platform, bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring, index regulator, striking and repeating the hours and half-hours on a bell.
Height 140
Width 80
Signature Dial
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