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Geneva, May 14, 2006

LOT 578

Escapement Model ?Single Wheel Duplex Escapement? Elève de l?Ecole d?Horlogerie d?Anet. Made circa 1900. Fine and unusual, working model of a single wheel duplex escapement with helical balance spring and cross balance, under a glass dome and wooden base.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,500 - 7,500 / USD 8,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 11,210

C. Turned ebonized wood, glass dome. M. Brass base plate, going barrel, single wheel duplex escapement, steel impulse pallet, helical balance spring, four-arm brass balance with four screwed weights, mounted beneath a bridge with two posts. Dim. 16.5 x 14.5 cm. Excluding glass dome. To be sold without reserve


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense