France, for the English market, carriage clock, gilt case and dial mask entirely covered with engraved ornament and set with beveled glasses, the turned handle also engraved, Roman numeral white enamel dial shows the time, above Arabic numeral dials for
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24 October 2024
case good, with wear, glasses with minor scratches, left and right glasses with chips on back, dial mask very good, time dial with significant spider hairlines below 11:00 - 12:00, alarm and date dials each with a hairline and minor flakes, time hands good, alarm and date hands replaced, movement running well, striking and repeating correctly, but striking occurs 3 - 4 minutes after the quarter, alarm train will need repair, exit pallet on hammer arbor broken, click springs with marks from wide screwdriver, knurled knob added to center arbor square for setting, could be removed, Ht 7 3/8" to top of handle
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Breguet
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4600.00
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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France, for the English market, carriage clock, gilt case and dial mask entirely covered with engraved ornament and set with beveled glasses, the turned handle also engraved, Roman numeral white enamel dial shows the time, above Arabic numeral dials for alarm and calendar displays, blued steel Breguet style hands, week going brass movement with engraved back plate, striking grand and petit sonnerie on two bells, the striking without dead blow between hours and quarters, lever for selection of strike mode on back plate, and with alarm and date, gilt lever platform with engraved balance cock and steel balance, center arbor with ratchet and click to prevent turning the hands backward, back plate marked 1846 15 12, c1850 case good, with wear, glasses with minor scratches, left and right glasses with chips on back, dial mask very good, time dial with significant spider hairlines below 11:00 - 12:00, alarm and date dials each with a hairline and minor flakes, time hands good, alarm and date hands replaced, movement running well, striking and repeating correctly, but striking occurs 3 - 4 minutes after the quarter, alarm train will need repair, exit pallet on hammer arbor broken, click springs with marks from wide screwdriver, knurled knob added to center arbor square for setting, could be removed, Ht 7 3/8" to top of handle
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