Sale 5157
London, South Kensington
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5 September 2007
Price realised
GBP 238
Estimate
A French ormolu eight day timepiece cartel clock Late 19th Century The white enamel dial with Roman chapters and gilt-brass hands, the single barrel movement with anchor escapement 23 in. (59 cm.) high A posted frame striking movement (2)
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