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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
LOT 14
George Thomlinson, Londoni, circa 1675. Fine silver pair cased pre-balance spring watch with single hand.
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: CHF 25,300
C. Outer double body, silver mounted, shagreen covered with silver piqué work decoration. Inner double body, bassine, polished, with loose ring pendant. D. Unusual silver champlevé with Roman numerals in square cartouches. Blued steel turned single hand. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with early Egyptian pillars, three wheel short train, fusee with gut-line, verge escapement with steel two-arm balance without spring, worm-and-wheel set-up with pierced blued steel brackets and silver regulator disc, gilt brass florally pierced and engraved cock secured by a screw. Signed on the back plate. h1 very good condition. Diam. 60 mm.
