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Geneva, Nov 16, 2008
Early Atmos, J.L. Reutter Patent Atmos, made in France, J.L. Reutter patent, No. 350, Model K2, retailed by Kirby, Beard & Co., Paris. Made in 1930. Very fine, early, gilt brass, perpetual clock wound by changes in barometric pressure.
C. Rectangular, gilt brass, one-piece case with molded base, glazed on four sides and the top, adjustable toupie feet. D.White enamel with radial painted gold Roman numerals, outer minute track. Gilt brass Breguet hands. M. Gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking lever in the base. Dial and movement signed. Height 23.5 cm., width 17 cm., depth 16 cm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |