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Geneva, Mar 20, 2010
LOT 371
Faceplate Engine & Wheel Cutting Engine Swiss or French. Made in the late 19th century. Fine, large, brass and steel faceplate engine and wheel cutting engine on a wooden bench with single drawer.
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
USD 9,000 - 14,000 / EUR 7,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 10,800
Brass centering plate with three sprung steel dog clamps adjusted by three nuts, steel bed, wheel driven by a crank handle and via two brass pulleys, two-directional slide rest controlled by a knurled-nut and a crank handle, horizontal brass dividing plate set with rows of divisions covering diverse needs, spring-loaded hinged locking arm, vertical depth slide rest with crank lever . Dim. 120 x 100 x 43 cm. In good condition, cleaned
