A RARE ELECTROMAGNETIC MACHINE BY BRETON FRÈRES, PARIS, CIRCA 1885
the mechanism contained within fitted wooden box with lacquered brass electrodes, crank, knobs, and drop handle to top, with celluloid maker's plate to front -- 8¼ x 10¼in. (21 x 26cm.)
A RARE ELECTROMAGNETIC MACHINE BY BRETON FRÈRES, PARIS, CIRCA 1885
the mechanism contained within fitted wooden box with lacquered brass electrodes, crank, knobs, and drop handle to top, with celluloid maker's plate to front -- 8¼ x 10¼in. (21 x 26cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (TARTAR), 11th Nov, 2025
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Order of Sale:
Mercantile Sail 1-76
Mercantile Steam 79-147
Naval Sail 149-213
Naval Steam 214-290
Navigation & Instruments 295-360
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Viewing
Monday-Friday, 28th October – 10th November, 10am-5pm
Weekend viewing: 8th and 9th November, 12pm-4pm
Viewing at:
300 Munster Road
Fulham
London
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