DESCRIPTION:
Henri Alfred Campiche, Geneva, Switzerland and Nancy, France. A rare 3/4 seconds beating electromagnetic master clock, rectilinear mahogany case with glazed door, molded cornice and base, roman and arabic numeral 24 hour white enamel dial signed "L'Heure Electrique Paris", blued steel spade and poker hands, polished brass dial movement, polished brass main movement with electromagnet and impulse arm mounted at left, and white enamel seconds dial with contact on wheel at right, the pendulum with polished, cylindrical brass bob
CONDITION:
case in an old finish, a bit dirty, and with minor losses to surface, minor bumps and dings, left side with short split at bottom, door stiles warped, door with gap when closed, dial very good, hands with minor oxide, reblued, dial movement clean, main movement with minor spotting, seconds dial with hairlines, pendulum bob with minor dents, rating scale at top of bob replaced, seconds wheel advance lever missing, mount for lever present, condition of circuitry unknown
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$2500
PRICE SOLD:
$2600
CIRCA: 1915
DIMENSIONS: 35 in x 11.5in x 7.5in
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