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ALBERT H. POTTER, GENEVA. AN UNUSUAL OPEN FACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH MOVEMENT Signed "Model No. 14", 1880's image 1
ALBERT H. POTTER, GENEVA. AN UNUSUAL OPEN FACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH MOVEMENT Signed "Model No. 14", 1880's image 2
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ALBERT H. POTTER, GENEVA. AN UNUSUAL OPEN FACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH MOVEMENT
Signed "Model No. 14", 1880's

3 June 2021, 13:00 EDT
New York

US$4,000 - US$6,000

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ALBERT H. POTTER, GENEVA. AN UNUSUAL OPEN FACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH MOVEMENT

Model: Signed "Model No. 14"
Date: 1880's
Movement: Single nickel shaped train and barrel bridge, jewels in gold settings, straight line escapement, bimetallic balance, overcoiled blued spring, swan's neck micrometer regulator
Dial: White enamel, minute ring enclosing arabic chapters, subsidiary seconds, blued hands
Case: Gold filled glazed display case
Size: 51mm

Footnotes

Possibly a prototype, the movement is strikingly different in plan from Potter's characteristic ebauche.

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