French Mahogany Crystal Regulator

French Mahogany Crystal Regulator

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$600 – $800[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$300[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – Jun 02, 2012[/restrict]

French Mahogany Crystal Regulator. Brass case has mahogany top and base with brass trimmings and brass feet with beveled glasses. 3.5 in. brass dial with painted Arabic hour numbers, brass bezel and black open trefoil hands. Typical round French brass movement signed L Marti & Co. has pin pallet escapement, rack & snail strike mechanism, coiled gong and 2 jar mercury pendulum; dial signed Sir John Bennett & Co. Paris. 14 in. high x 8 in. wide x 5 in. deep.