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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006
?Cylinder Escape-Wheel Finishing Engine? Vienot Père et Fils, à Rosureux. Dated 1899. Fine and very rare, steel and brass engine for finishing cylinder escape wheel teeth after hardening.
Cast-iron pedestal, adjustable vertical and horizontal
slide beds, chuck on pivoted and spring-loaded arm
with pulley and transmission wheel, stock with pistonaction
release. Signed and dated.
Dim. 24.5 cm. high.
Good condition