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it is running just not well
sotheby's also broke the seconds hand (which they say they will fix) but they also said they would pay to fix the watch but then said no so who knows. Bought it because I've never seen this kind of movement ever. I'm going to probably send it to john mcgonigle for a full restoration but we shall see!
Marius Lecoultre Grande Sonnerie Minute repeating perpetual calendar retrograde with independent jump second
A highly complicated and intriguing watch came across my eye recently and i would like to share this.It has complications that I personally have never seen in a pocket watch before. While not the most complicated on the surface, this watch is technically ...
…and today’s brands rave about a minute repeater perpetual as a mechanical invention, or some huge achievement charging millions!
Pieces like this put them to shame!
Congratulations on winning it, I thought they'd withdrawn it because it wasn't running
Who is your watchmaker?
it is running just not well
sotheby's also broke the seconds hand (which they say they will fix) but they also said they would pay to fix the watch but then said no so who knows. Bought it because I've never seen this kind of movement ever. I'm going to probably send it to john mcgo...
