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Collection of watches loaned to the Metropolitan museum of art of the city of New York (1907)

Hearn, George A., Mrs, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Howard, Wendell Stanton, 1867-, Buck, John H., d. 1911 · [New York] : Priv. print. [The Gilliss press] · leaf 36

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are often enriched with jewels, servingas handsome gifts. In fact it has become thefashion with French watch-makers in their searchfor novelty to insert watches in fans, umbrellahandles, smelling bottles, walking sticks andwherever a place can be found for them. While it is not possible to take… … 29 FRENCH OR SWISS 36 FRENCH OR SWISS35 FRENCH OR SWISS 48 COURVOISIER &CO- who is represented here by several numbers.Breguet lived between 1746 and 1823 and was aman of brilliant powers of invention. Everythinghe produced bore the stamp of originality andwhatever defect was pointed out to…

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