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Lot 2276 PROPERTY FROM THE CHAMPION COLLECTION
MB&F X L’ÉPÉE 1839. A STAINLESS STEEL AND BRASS LIMITED EDITION “SLOW” JUMP HOUR ROBOT CLOCK WITH RETROGRADE SECONDS AND POWER RESERVE
MELCHIOR MODEL, LIMITED EDITION TO 99 PIECES, CIRCA 2015
Closed27 November 2021
Price Realised
HKD 187,500
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Specialist note
The extraordinary Melchior robot clock was one of the MB&F's 10th Anniversary Pieces - the model was limited to 99 pieces only.
Melchior is an highly unusual and sophisticated creature, composed of 480 parts and weights over 6 kilograms. The movement is provided by the renowned high-end clock manufacturer L'Epée and displays a "slow" jumping hour and sweeping minutes, 40-days power reserve and a double retrograde seconds.
Melchior is an highly unusual and sophisticated creature, composed of 480 parts and weights over 6 kilograms. The movement is provided by the renowned high-end clock manufacturer L'Epée and displays a "slow" jumping hour and sweeping minutes, 40-days power reserve and a double retrograde seconds.