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A French brass and onyx novelty compendium industrial timepiece with automaton globe, circa 1885
The terrestrial globe with steel hour pointer and within twice XII chapter ring, on screw column stand, the tapering base inset with time dial with Roman chapter ring, flanked by an aneroid barometer and a compass, the eight day single barrel movement with vertically positioned cylinder escapement, with direct drive to revolving globe -- 14¼ in. (36 cm.) high
The terrestrial globe with steel hour pointer and within twice XII chapter ring, on screw column stand, the tapering base inset with time dial with Roman chapter ring, flanked by an aneroid barometer and a compass, the eight day single barrel movement with vertically positioned cylinder escapement, with direct drive to revolving globe -- 14¼ in. (36 cm.) high
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