Lot Essay
There are approximately two hundred teeth in the comb, of which around twenty-two have been replaced.
Details
A rare three-overture movement by Lecoultre
No. 31828, playing William Tell and two other airs, with flat-topped winding lever, three-step cam and brass bedplate with 'puppy' foundry mark -- 14½in. (37cm.) wide, the cylinder 10¼in. (26cm.), (repinned, requires tuning)
No. 31828, playing William Tell and two other airs, with flat-topped winding lever, three-step cam and brass bedplate with 'puppy' foundry mark -- 14½in. (37cm.) wide, the cylinder 10¼in. (26cm.), (repinned, requires tuning)
Special notice
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