Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002
LOT 171
Unsigned, Swiss or French, circa 1870.Very fine brass and steel face plate engine in original wooden fitted box with complete set of accessories.
CHF 6,000 - 7,000
EUR 4,000 - 4,700
Sold: CHF 9,200
C. Centering plate with three dog clamps, spring-loaded centering post, steel bed, directly driven by two wheel transmission with a crank lever, two-directional slide rest controlled by knurled nuts and crank lever, angular cutter adjustment. Accessories com-prising: up-righting tool, tail stock, T-rest, pulley driven.Dim. Box 50 x 25 x 22 cm.Good condition, cleaned and varnished.
Notes
These are very rarely found in their original box.