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New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 6

Atmos Faux Lapis Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Atmos", VIIIR, Lapis R, No. 407751. Made in the 1980?s. Fine, rectangular, gilt brass and glass Atmos clock wound by barometric pressure changes. Accompanied by its original cardboard travel box. To be sold without reserve

C. Gilt brass, glazed on 4 sides and on the top, polished and brushed, stepped plinth base with canted corners, leveling screws and spirit level in the base. D. Blue faux lapis, applied gilt brass Roman numerals and faceted dart indexes. Gilt brass dauphine hands. M. Cal. 528-8, gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking lever in the base, regulator at the top. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. Height 24 cm., width 21 cm., depth 16.3 cm.