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A gilt-brass carriage alarm timepiece
with corniche case, the white enamel Roman dial with Arabic five minutes (chipped to one corner), blued moon hands (one lacking), with subsidiary alarm ring, signed LE ROY & FILS PARIS, the twin barrel movement with platform lever escapement, with alarm on bell to backplate with repeat signature, French, mid-19th century -- 5½in. (14cm.) high
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with corniche case, the white enamel Roman dial with Arabic five minutes (chipped to one corner), blued moon hands (one lacking), with subsidiary alarm ring, signed LE ROY & FILS PARIS, the twin barrel movement with platform lever escapement, with alarm on bell to backplate with repeat signature, French, mid-19th century -- 5½in. (14cm.) high
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