C.1870, French, Unusual Black lacquer mantel regulator, with open escapement and seconds dial at top, and an additional seconds dial at the bottom and a simple calendar behind that dial.
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22 October 2024
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Condition: overall clean and in running order. This unsigned movement has key set beat adjust, and a cou per du style lever on the crutch to impulse an additional 60 tooth wheel that is pivoted behind the rear plate. This wheel has a gravity detent at the bottom, necessary to keep the wheel and hand from traveling in reverse as the top lever drags back across the teeth. Height 16.5 inches
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1870, French, Unusual Black lacquer mantel regulator, with open escapement and seconds dial at top, and an additional seconds dial at the bottom and a simple calendar behind that dial. Condition: overall clean and in running order. This unsigned movement has key set beat adjust, and a cou per du style lever on the crutch to impulse an additional 60 tooth wheel that is pivoted behind the rear plate. This wheel has a gravity detent at the bottom, necessary to keep the wheel and hand from traveling in reverse as the top lever drags back across the teeth. Height 16.5 inches
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