French brass carriage timepiece with original carrying case retailed by Mappin Brothers, 66 Cheapside, E. C. [London], in a Corniche case with fancy handle, C.1900
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24 October 2024
gilt brass case in nice condition with some dings and scratches from use, and wear to high spots. Original porcelain dial is perfect and the hands are original; note there is some dirt on both dial and front glass. Beveled glass in the rear door has a corner chip. The other glass panels are fine. Platform escapement is intact and running. Carrying case is pretty good with leather missing on the top. Ht. 6".
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Mappin Brothers
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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French brass carriage timepiece with original carrying case retailed by Mappin Brothers, 66 Cheapside, E. C. [London], in a Corniche case with fancy handle, C.1900 gilt brass case in nice condition with some dings and scratches from use, and wear to high spots. Original porcelain dial is perfect and the hands are original; note there is some dirt on both dial and front glass. Beveled glass in the rear door has a corner chip. The other glass panels are fine. Platform escapement is intact and running. Carrying case is pretty good with leather missing on the top. Ht. 6".
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