Sale 5156
London, South Kensington
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11 July 2007
Price realised
GBP 840
Estimate
A Restauration mahogany and ormolu-mounted striking eight day portico clock Circa 1825 With ormolu dial, the twin barrels movement with countwheel strike on bell; gridiron pendulum 18 in. (45.5 cm.) high A SWISS ENAMEL TRAVEL TIMEPIECE by ZENITH, with travel case -- 2½ in. (6.3 cm.) high (2)
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