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A French gilt-brass striking and repeating carriage clock with alarm, early 20th century
The hump-back case with handle to the top, solid sides and rear door, the silvered and engine-turned case with Arabic chapter ring, signed on rectangular reserves to the centre L. LEROY & CIE./7. BD. DE LA MADELEINE/PARIS, blued steel moon hands, the eight day twin barrel movement with silvered platform to cut bimetallic balance with lever escapement, silvered alarm-setting disc to back plate with strike/repeat/alarm on gong, repeat signature and number 20265 -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) high to fold of handle; with numbered key
The hump-back case with handle to the top, solid sides and rear door, the silvered and engine-turned case with Arabic chapter ring, signed on rectangular reserves to the centre L. LEROY & CIE./7. BD. DE LA MADELEINE/PARIS, blued steel moon hands, the eight day twin barrel movement with silvered platform to cut bimetallic balance with lever escapement, silvered alarm-setting disc to back plate with strike/repeat/alarm on gong, repeat signature and number 20265 -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) high to fold of handle; with numbered key
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