C.1890 French, Japy Freres, 8-day novelty timepiece, knights helmet.
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22 October 2024
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Condition: Platform escapement movement is mounted in a copy of a medieval metal helmet that has dents and dings to the visor. Material appears to be nickel plated brass. Porcelain numbers are attached to the dial plate with the number three missing and the number 9 with a chip, and numeral 6 replaced with a blue signet. Height 13 inches
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Japy Freres et Cie
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1890 French, Japy Freres, 8-day novelty timepiece, knights helmet. Condition: Platform escapement movement is mounted in a copy of a medieval metal helmet that has dents and dings to the visor. Material appears to be nickel plated brass. Porcelain numbers are attached to the dial plate with the number three missing and the number 9 with a chip, and numeral 6 replaced with a blue signet. Height 13 inches
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