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CHAYETTE et CHEVAL
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AXIS-STYLE DIPTYCH DIAL for English travellers, signed (on t…
See original version (French)
30
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AXIS-STYLE DIPTYCH DIAL for English travellers, signed (on t…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
AXIS-STYLE DIPTYCH DIAL for English travellers, signed (on the compass) ‘Negelein at Nuremberg in Bavaria’, second half of the 18th century.
Wood, printed and coloured paper, brass.
A small, classic diptych compass with vertical and horizontal dials; a list of the latitudes of various places on the outside of the lid. Partially illegible owner’s name: ‘H C[?], Evhurst [? for Buckhurst] Hill, N[ear] Guildford’. 7.6 x 4.5 x 1.6 cm.
Expert: Anthony TURNER
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About the sale
THE MECHANISMS OF TIME: WATCHMAKING AND RELATED SCIENCES
Auction location
Auction time
10/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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