A Swiss small gilt-brass small quarter-repeating carriage timepiece with alarm, late 19th Century
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A Swiss small gilt-brass small quarter-repeating carriage timepiece with alarm, late 19th Century

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A Swiss small gilt-brass small quarter-repeating carriage timepiece with alarm, late 19th Century
The silvered dial with engraved chapter ring, centred by recessed dials for seconds and alarm, signed below J.HUMBERT/GENÈVE, with number 64740, the single barrel movement with vertically-positioned bimetallic lever balance, repeat and alarm on two gongs with three steel hammers, repeat signature to the gilt back plate, alarm set to the base and hand set with locking mechanism to the rear -- 4 in. (10 cm.) high, handle down; key
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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