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Lot 30*

A good early 20th century French brass 'Borne' shaped carriage timepiece with original box and numbered key
Charles LeRoy et Cie, No.2411, and 20039

2 July 2025, 13:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £2,816 inc. premium

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A good early 20th century French brass 'Borne' shaped carriage timepiece with original box and numbered key

Charles LeRoy et Cie, No.2411, and 20039
The hump backed case surmounted by a small handle set on a block, and raised on four bun feet, with solid rear door, the 2.5 inch engine-turned silvered Arabic dial with blued steel hands, signed on polished cartouches Le Roy & Cie, 7 Bd de la Madeleine, Paris, with alarm-setting dial below. The fully signed single train movement with lever platform escapement and alarm sounding on a bell secured to the backplate. Ticking and with operational alarm. In the original silk and velvet lined presentation case, fully signed to the internal rear panel, and with double-ended key key numbered 2411. 14cms (5.75) high.

Footnotes

Fanelli & Terwilliger, A Century of Fine Carriage Clocks, p.98

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