Lantern
A French silvered, gilt and patinated brass eight day compendium timepiece with calendar, barometer, thermometer and compass
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Lantern A French silvered, gilt and patinated brass eight day compendium timepiece with calendar, barometer, thermometer and compass

RETAILED BY GAGGIN, PARIS. CIRCA 1890

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Lantern
A French silvered, gilt and patinated brass eight day compendium timepiece with calendar, barometer, thermometer and compass
Retailed by Gaggin, Paris. Circa 1890
With compass to the top, silvered dials to the front and sides for day and date, time and aneroid barometer, the latter signed GAGGIN OPTn./1 Rue de L'echelle/PARIS, the solid rear door applied with a grill mount and a thermometer, the single barrel movement with cylinder escapement
9¼ in. (24.5 cm.) high, over handle
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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