2,360 CHF
“Straight-Line Lever Escapement Working Model” German or French, No. 279. Made circa 1900. Fine, working model of a straight-line lever escapement with ebonized wood base and glass shade. Turned ebonized wood base, bun feet, glass shade. Circular brass base plate, going barrel in the base, brass straight-line lever with steel pallets, brass escape wheel, brass three-arm balance wheel with flat rim, blued steel Breguet balance spring, bridges secured by blued steel screws. Dim. 19 x 15 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-11-12