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A) SIGNED JACQUES CARTIER, CIRCA 1690, B) SIGNED THOS. TOMPION, NO. 4281, CIRCA 1700
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Two movements: a) Cartier. A verge movement (illustrated), b) Tompion. A verge movement
a) signed Jacques Cartier, circa 1690, b) signed Thos. Tompion, No. 4281, circa 1700
a) the gilt chain fusee movement with pierced tulip pillars, profusely pierced and engraved cock and foot to the edge of the top plate, flat steel balance, blued steel hairspring and verge escapement, the silver dial with Roman numerals, half hour marks and inner quarter hour ring, single blued steel hand, in glazed demonstration case and b) the frosted gilt chain fusee movement with profusely pierced and engraved foot and cock to the edge of the top plate, flat steel balance and blued hairspring, verge escapement and pierced Egyptian pillars
a) 41 mm., b) 42 mm. (2)
a) signed Jacques Cartier, circa 1690, b) signed Thos. Tompion, No. 4281, circa 1700
a) the gilt chain fusee movement with pierced tulip pillars, profusely pierced and engraved cock and foot to the edge of the top plate, flat steel balance, blued steel hairspring and verge escapement, the silver dial with Roman numerals, half hour marks and inner quarter hour ring, single blued steel hand, in glazed demonstration case and b) the frosted gilt chain fusee movement with profusely pierced and engraved foot and cock to the edge of the top plate, flat steel balance and blued hairspring, verge escapement and pierced Egyptian pillars
a) 41 mm., b) 42 mm. (2)
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