»The
Adding Machine of Pierre Fardoil« ,
c. 1700
Very early machine
for adding and subtracting numbers from 0-100 in the shape of an astrolabe.
The machine - signed "Pierre Fardoil ą Paris - is hand-crafted in steel and
brass, measures 5-1/2 inches in height and is in perfect working
condition.Also included in the lot is a »Single Hand Pocket Watch by "Pierre
Fardoil"«, c. 1710
Estimate: € 30.000/70.000
US$ 30,000/70,000
Reserve: € 10.000/US$ 10,000
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