Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 11, 2012

LOT 334

ECOLE D?HORLOGERIE DEMONSTRATION MODEL OF CYLINDER ESCAPEMENT Curt Neimann, Ecole D?Horlogerie, Bienne. Made in 1898. Fine, gilt-brass, keyless demonstration model of the cylinder escapement. Accompanied by a glazed fitted protecting case.

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

USD 2,700 - 4,800 / EUR 2,100 - 3,700

M. 73 mm., circular, gilt-brass, concave cylinder pillars with steel screws, three turned feet, going barrel, large inverted cylinder escapement with steel escape wheel and cylinder visible on the top plate, three-arm brass balance, fl at balance spring. Signed and dated. Diam. 73 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: -
Movement: 3-13*

Good

Slightly damaged

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

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