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    Arnex, Musical Alarm Pocket Watch With Automaton. ...

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    Arnex, Musical Alarm Pocket Watch With Automaton
    Case: 58 mm, gold plated case, hinged back with musical instrument motif and sunray engravings
    Dial: full color with gilt figures, ladies arm operates the pump handle, rotating flowing water automation, horse head goes up & down, gents arm goes up & down while the music is playing, gilt moon hands
    Movement: manual winding 17 jewel movement, musical function is key winding from the back
    Signed: Arnex, with original box and winding key

    Condition Report*: Type: Arnex, Musical Alarm Pocket Watch With Automaton
    Dial: full color with gilt figures, ladies arm operates the pump handle, rotating flowing water automation, horse head goes up & down, gents arm goes up & down while the music is playing
    Hands: gilt moon hands
    Metal: gold plated case
    Case Info: hinged back with musical instrument motif and sunray engravings
    Case Width: 58 mm
    Crystal: acrylic
    Watch Movement: manual winding 17 jewel movement, musical function is key winding from the back
    Condition: The case, dial and movement are all in excellent condition. Mechanism is running, music plays and automatons move properly. Servicing is recommended for daily use.
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    Auction Dates
    December, 2019
    10th Tuesday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 16
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