2 edition of Nineteenth and twentieth century clocks and wristwatches found in the catalog.
Nineteenth and twentieth century clocks and wristwatches
Published
1983
by Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. in London
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Sale catalogue.
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| Open Library | OL20411110M |
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