Fine French striking and repeating carriage clock with chaff...
Hammer
£1,450
Fine French striking and repeating carriage clock with chaff-cutter escapement and alarm, by Paul Garnier, Paris, no. 3035, circa 1860,the dial with blue Roman numerals, outer minute track and blued steel trefoil hands over the subsidiary alarm dial, inscribed 'Paul Garnier/Her De La Marine Paris', eight day spring barrel movement with a three-arm balance and engraved cock to the chaff-cutter escapement, with strike/repeat/alarm on a bell to the back plate, inscribed to the inside back door, 7" high with the handle raised (with key)
** Ex lot 22, Christie's 06 Dec 2006
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Purchased privately form Christies in 2006, the dial with some faint hairlines present but overall in good condition and working when briefly tested
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Hammer
£1,450
Fine French striking and repeating carriage clock with chaff-cutter escapement and alarm, by Paul Garnier, Paris, no. 3035, circa 1860,the dial with blue Roman numerals, outer minute track and blued steel trefoil hands over the subsidiary alarm dial, inscribed 'Paul Garnier/Her De La Marine Paris', eight day spring barrel movement with a three-arm balance and engraved cock to the chaff-cutter escapement, with strike/repeat/alarm on a bell to the back plate, inscribed to the inside back door, 7" high with the handle raised (with key)
** Ex lot 22, Christie's 06 Dec 2006
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Purchased privately form Christies in 2006, the dial with some faint hairlines present but overall in good condition and working when briefly tested
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