Lot Essay
Albrecht Erbb is recorded in Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the world by G.H.Baillie, p.101.
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ERBB. A BRASS TWO TRAIN COACH WATCH WITH ALARM
signed Albrecht Erbb, Inn Wienn, early 18th Century
the gilt-finished movement with verge escapement, chain fusee, pierced cock and foot, turned baluster pillars, hinged, alarm striking on a bell in the case, white enamel chapter ring with Roman numerals, gilt alarm disc in the centre, in pierced, chased and engraved floral decorative case, movement signed - 87mm diam.
signed Albrecht Erbb, Inn Wienn, early 18th Century
the gilt-finished movement with verge escapement, chain fusee, pierced cock and foot, turned baluster pillars, hinged, alarm striking on a bell in the case, white enamel chapter ring with Roman numerals, gilt alarm disc in the centre, in pierced, chased and engraved floral decorative case, movement signed - 87mm diam.