16th Nov, 2019 10:00 GMT/BST
Sold for £900
Estimated at £800 - £1,200
14.10.19 Brass surfaces are discoloured, single hand with rust marks, possibly later side doors, top side frets with damage and signs of old solder repair, one of the side frets has come off and needs attention, one of the side fret securing foot and screw are missing, top bell is missing, movement with signs of rust and is dirty, no pendulum, no weights and the chain is missing.
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Auction: Autumn Fine Art Sale (Part II), 16th Nov, 2019
Autumn Fine Art Sale (Part II)
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