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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003

LOT 75

Mappin & Webb, London, No. 2/200, hallmarked 1975. Fine, solid silver eight day-going hour- and half hour-striking fusee carriage clock in original leather fitted box.

C. Rectangular, glazed with beveled glass on three sides and the top, fluted base on four feet, round columns at each corner, silver hinged handle. D. Silver, circular with Roman numerals and outer minute track, entirely engraved with stylized foliage, flower basket at the base. Blued steel Breguet hands.M. Rectangular, gilt brass full plate, fusee and chain on both striking and going trains, platform with straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating flat balance spring, rack striking on a bell.Signed on the movement and box.Dim. Height 15 cm, width 10 cm.