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A good French gilt brass quarter repeating travel clock with gorge case, by Margaine, circa 1870



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A good French gilt brass quarter repeating travel clock with gorge case, by Margaine, circa 1870
Description

8-day platform lever movement, hour and half hour striking on two gongs, full quarter repeat on demand, alarm. Gilt brass gorge case.

5.5-cm annular enamel dial with Roman numerals and five minute marking in a silvered mask with alarm subsidiary below, blued Breguet hands, 8-day movement with club tooth platform lever escapement marked with Beehive for Margaine, rack striking for the hours and half hours on two gongs, full quarter repeting on demand, alarm on a gong, fine gilt brass gorge case surmounted by a shaped handle, beveled glass panels to the top and all sides. Height with handle up 16.7 cm.
A good travel clock of good proportions and elegant case with quarter repeating by a good maker.

Dimensions
14 x 9 x 8 cm
Reference
0371
Price
Price on request
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