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Antiques & Fine Art 11/12/2012
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Lot 851

An early 20th century brass 'ship's wheel' desk clock

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An early 20th century brass 'ship's wheel' desk clock . Having a 3.5" white Arabic dial, the single-train timepiece movement with vertically-mounted lever platform escapement, the cut-away backplate stamped with a lion for Duverdrey & Bloquel, the ship's wheel housing with seven handles to the rim, the stem centred by an aneroid barometer, on a stepped oval base, 25cm, (9.8") high.

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    Both dials sound, movement ticks when prompted but is untested. Minor case tarnishing but generally good. Fellows do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any clocks sold. Please note: Due to the size and vulnerability of the items in our Antiques & Fine Art auctions we are unable to post out these items "in house". We do, however recommend a selection of packaging and shipping companies. For national and international deliveries, we suggest: IJK Couriers 07917 500522 Email: info@ijkcouriers.co.uk www.ijkcouriers.co.uk Alban Shipping 01582 493 099 Email: info@albanshipping.co.uk www.albanshipping.co.uk

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