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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

LOT 296

Swiss, circa 1890.Fine and unusual eight-day going bronze, Italian onyx and crystal keyless table timepiece.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 6,001

C. Designed as an extra large crystal ball watch, supported by a bronze eagle standing on an Italian onyx base. D. Frosted and gilt with Roman numerals. Blued steel ?roman simple? hands. M. 32???, frosted and gilt, three-quarter plate, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dim. 43 x 19 x 19 cm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 4

Fair

Movement: * 4 - 31
Dial: 7 - 01