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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998
LOT 301
De la Combe invenit in 1816. Fine and highly unusual gilt-brass mechanism of equation of time.
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 3,450
C. Circular gilt-brass with loose ring pendant. D. Cardboard with annual calendar ring and inner half-moon sector for the equation of time. Blued-steel "arrow" hands. M. Brass with kidney shaped equation of time cam and racks, ctivated by means of a knurled knob. Signed on the dial. Diam. 185 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 4 |
Fair |
Movement: *2 |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-8-51 |
Very good Slightly scratched Partially reprinted |