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Lot 24 · Fine Clocks, Watches, Barometers and Mechanical Music

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Robert-houdin, Jean Eugene. 1805-1871.

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Estimate
£2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $5,011–$7,015
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Fine Clocks, Watches, Barometers and Mechanical Music, London · 25 April 2007
Record ID
TB-2026-3612872
Record
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Robert-houdin, Jean Eugene. 1805-1871., Untitled. Sotheby's, 25 Apr 2007, lot 24. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3612872.

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Robert-houdin, Jean Eugene. 1805-1871., Untitled. Sotheby's, 25 Apr 2007, lot 24. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3612872.

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From the same sale Fine Clocks, Watches, Barometers and Mechanical Music · Apr 2007

LotArtistEstimateResult
R.T.Gould £300–£400
A gilt-mounted tortoiseshell chiming table clock, English, circa 1880 £3,500–£4,500
A collection of eight horological publications £200–£300
A gilt-bronze and painted porcelain mantel clock, French, circa 1880 £1,500–£2,000
R.A.Lee £400–£500
a mahogany longcase clock, english, dial, movement and case associated £800–£1,200

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