23rd Mar, 2019 10:00 GMT/BST

Spring Fine Art Sale (Part II)

 
  Lot 628
 

628

A Brass Striking and Five Minute Repeating Carriage Clock, circa 1900, case with carrying...

A Brass Striking and Five Minute Repeating Carriage Clock, circa 1900, case with carrying handle, hour repeat button and back five minute repeat button, enamel dial with Roman numerals, twin barrel movement with a platform lever escapement, movement backplate stamped G.D.C and numbered 2290, 18.5cm high over handle see illustration

Sold for £420
Estimated at £450 - £650


 

20.02.19, Brass surfaces are discoloured and with small scratches, back door glass panel with one small chip to the top right hand corner, dial with small hairline cracks, movement needs cleaning, platform is discoloured, movement is striking and repeating when moving the hands, movement going train is not working, balance is not swinging.

 


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Auction: Spring Fine Art Sale (Part II), 23rd Mar, 2019

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