23,000 CHF
Very rare and fine wooden watchmaker's bench equipped with face plate engine, driving pullies, drilling/ polishing/burnishing tool, brass micrometer, steel vice and stool. Very heavy top, seven drawers to the right with locking bar, four in the center, large wooden foot-driven pulley to the left. Face plate engin@Ecentering plate with three dog clamps, spring-loaded centering post, brass bed, driven by a crank wheel and intermediate trans- mission pulley, two-directional slide rest controlled by knurled nut and crank lever, angular cutter adjustment, T-rest. Drilling/polish- ing/burnishing tool: driven via large brass wheel with crank lever, steel arbor terminated with hardened steel plate, single brass foot. Dim. Height with tools 116 cm, width 110 cm In good condition Notes A good bench with heavy 55 mm thick top, made of hard wood and equipped with locking bar locking all the drawers.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-11-14