Only Online Auction
Hong Kong , Mar 20, 2024
LOT 33
IMEXAL, SWITZERLAND, DESK COMPENDIUM CUBE, REVOLVING GILT-BRASS DESK COMPENDIUM WITH 8-DAY GOING CLOCK, TRIPLE DATE, HYGROMETER, BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER., GILT BRASS
HKD 2,700 - 6,200
EUR 350 - 750 / CHF 300 - 700 / USD 350 - 800
Sold: HKD 5,000
A fine, manual wind . Cube-form, brushed and polished, cylindrical pillars at each corner, the sides with dials for the clock, barometer, thermometer and hygrometer, revolving on a domed base. Matte silver with applied gilt dart indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, apertures for the day of the month, the month and for the date. Gilt dauphine hands.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Imexal, Switzerland
Model DESK COMPENDIUM CUBE
Year Circa 1960
Length 100
Caliber Nickel, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator.
Height 150
Width 100
Signature Dial
CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS.
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 26% of the hammer price on each lot.
Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete.
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