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A mid 19th century giant carriage timepiece with subsidiary seconds indication Clerke of Royal Exchange, London 2
11 December 2019, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £7,562.50 inc. premium
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A mid 19th century giant carriage timepiece with subsidiary seconds indication
Clerke of Royal Exchange, London
The substantial case surmounted by a ribbed handle over a large bevelled inspection panel and heavy bevelled glass sides, on a plinth base on squat-bun feet, the signed silvered Roman dial with minute track incorporating lozenge hour marks with subsidiary seconds dial intersecting XII with blued-steel fleur-de-lys hands, the substantial five pillar movement with Harrison's maintaining power to the single chain fusee going train terminating in a large gilt platform with cut and compensated bimetallic balance to a lever escapement, wound through the shuttered rear door. Together with a double ended brass winding key. 28cm (11in) high (2)
The substantial case surmounted by a ribbed handle over a large bevelled inspection panel and heavy bevelled glass sides, on a plinth base on squat-bun feet, the signed silvered Roman dial with minute track incorporating lozenge hour marks with subsidiary seconds dial intersecting XII with blued-steel fleur-de-lys hands, the substantial five pillar movement with Harrison's maintaining power to the single chain fusee going train terminating in a large gilt platform with cut and compensated bimetallic balance to a lever escapement, wound through the shuttered rear door. Together with a double ended brass winding key. 28cm (11in) high (2)