Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.
Geneva, Nov 13, 2010
LOT 107
Faceplate Engine Swiss or French. Made in the late 19th century. Fine brass and steel faceplate engine.
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
USD 3,000 - 5,000 / EUR 2,200 - 3,700
Sold: CHF 3,750
Brass centering plate with three sprung steel dog clamps, brass and steel bed, driven by a crank handle, the transmission wheels with cycloidal teeth, two-directional slide rest controlled by a nut and a crank handle, wooden base. Dim. 40 x 23 x 20 cm. In good condition, cleaned.
