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A French brass and silvered brass novelty desk compendium timepiece, circa 1880
Modelled as an anchor, on black slate and brass plinth, with white enamel Roman time dial signed HRY MARC/PARIS and corresponding aneroid barometer dial, the column with mercury thermometer, a revolving wheel to the front with manual calendar dial, the eight day single barrel movement with replaced platform lever escapement -- 9 in. (23 cm.) high
Modelled as an anchor, on black slate and brass plinth, with white enamel Roman time dial signed HRY MARC/PARIS and corresponding aneroid barometer dial, the column with mercury thermometer, a revolving wheel to the front with manual calendar dial, the eight day single barrel movement with replaced platform lever escapement -- 9 in. (23 cm.) high
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