Brass Skeletonized Movement and Composite Dial

Description:

Brass Skeletonized Movement and Composite Dial, England, c. 1760, the Roman numeral dial with quarter- and half-hour markings, roughly matted and engraved center with ringed date aperture, cast brass spandrels and pierced steel hand, thirty-hour skeletonized movement with rear countwheel and recoil escapement, pendulum and lead weight, dial dia. 10 in.
Estimate $200-300

Overhaul needed.


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