Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2527MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 20, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Hour Repeating Carriage Clock by Breguet, Paris, 1882, brass and beveled glass case with gilt and silvered highlights, fluted columns with Corinthian capitals, 55 mm. enameled dial with Roman and lower alarm dial with Arabic numerals all enclosed in a gilt mask, eight-day time, strike, alarm and hour repeat on command, platform escapement movement with backplate engraved, Breguet No. 3978, original leather and felt lined carrying case and winding key, ht. with handle raised 7 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
All glass in good condition, brass, gilded and silvered surfaces undisturbed, movement complete but could use cleaning.