Wall clock, J. Hohenleitner, Munich around 1880, embossed brass plate in the sha…
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Wall clock, J. Hohenleitner, Munich around 1880, embossed brass plate in the shape of a plate clock, with military symbolism, was god Mars at the top, copper dial ring (signed), wooden plate movement, one door is missing, metal spindle, hook movement, lantern drives, locking disk arranged on the winding wheel at the back, half-hour. Strike on gong, drive viachains and weights, pendulum spring, so-calledweekly runner, wooden carrying chair (sec.), height approx. 46cm, condition of movement 3- 4, front condition 3, rare

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Wall clock, J. Hohenleitner, Munich around 1880, embossed br

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