Blind, Adophe. Les Automates Truqués. Geneva and Paris, 1927. Printed wrapper with illustration of Ajeeb the chess-playing automaton laid down as issued. Portrait frontispiece, illustrated with plates and drawings. Pages uncut. 8vo. Near fine. Nice copy.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08
Blind, Adolphe. Les Automates TruquŽs [Authors Copy]. Paris, 1927. Publishers wrappers with illustration of Ajeeb the chess-playing automaton laid down, as issued. Portrait frontispiece. Illustrated Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Blind, Adolphe. Les Automates Truques. Paris: Bossard, 1927. Pictorial softcovers with laid image of chess-player. Illustrated. 4to (pages uncut). Enclosed publisher’s advt. for the two-volume Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
Unsigned, attributable to the workshop of Henri Maillardet, Jaquet-Droz partner in Geneva, circa 1810. Extremely fine and rare 18K gold and enamel pearl and turquoise Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1997-10-18
Oriental and Two Cherubs Franç(ois) L'hardy, Geneva. Made circa 1810. Very fine, extremely rare and unusual, 18K gold, quarterrepeating pocket watch with four automata actions. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-10-04
The Sailor's WeddingPuy'Roche, attributed to Piguet & Capt, Geneva, circa 1805.Magnificent and extremely rare 18 ct. gold and enamel, pearl-set musical spyglass with concealed automaton Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-03-31
Morand, Genève, made for the Chinese Market,circa 1780.Magnificent and certainly unique, 20K varicoloured gold musical, centre seconds coach-watch, two tunes carillon on four bells, with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-04-02
Puy 'Roche, attributed to Piguet & Capt, Geneva, made for the Chinese market, circa 1805. "La Lorgnette". Magnificent and extremely rare 18 ct. gold and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1995-04-22
Chapuis, Alfred and Edouard Glis. Le Monde Des Automates. Geneva: Editions Slatkine, 1984. Two volumes in blind and gilt-stamped boards with color onlays, as issued. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
