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Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 396

Escapement Model - Single Wheel Duplex Escapement Ecole d?Horlogerie Le Locle. Made in the 20th century. Fine, working model of a single wheel duplex escapement with compass, under a glass dome and with wooden base.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

USD 2,800 - 3,700 / EUR 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 3,000

C. Turned wood, glass dome. M. Brass base plate inset with a compass, going barrel concealed in the base, single wheel duplex escapement, steel impulse pallet, brass escape wheel, flat balance spring, three-arm brass balance, single bridge with steel endplate. Dim. 7 cm x 17.5 cm. Excluding glass dome.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense