Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 173

Swiss or German, circa 1840. Fine steel and brass face plate engine. Centering plate with two dog clamps, steel bed, driven by in-line one wheel transmission with a crank lever, mono-directional slide rest controlled by crank, angular cutter adjustment. Later wooden base. Base dim. 27 cm x 15 cm, overall lentgh 38 cm. Good condition. A very well preserved tool.