Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 11, 2012
LOT 180
FACEPLATE ENGINE Swiss or French. Made circa 1900. Fine, brass and steel faceplate engine. To be sold without reserve
CHF 3,500 - 5,500
USD 3,800 - 6,000 / EUR 3,000 - 4,500
Sold: CHF 5,625
Brass centering plate with three sprung steel dog clamps, brass and steel bed, driven by a brass crank handle and via two pulleys, two-directional slide rest controlled by a crank handle and nut, wooden base. Dim. 32 x 52 x 22 cm. In good condition, cleaned
