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Geneva, Sep 22, 2021

LOT 397

Unsigned
Horological tool; magnifying glass on articulated stand; brass, lead and glass

CHF 300 - 600

EUR 300 - 600 / USD 350 - 700 / HKD 2,600 - 5,200

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 162

Brass magnifying glass mounted on a ballasted (lead or iron ?) articulated stand; which can be used in the horological field as well as in the industrial or scientific field (in the experimental laboratory for example).


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-6-8

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

Brand Unsigned, indeterminate provenance

Year late-19th century or early-20th century

Material brass, lead and glass

Diameter 74 mm.

Length 210 mm. (folded)

Weight 670 gr. (approx.)

CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS

The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.

Important notice – Special conditions Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.