Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

LOT 286

IMHOF DESK CLOCK - THE SERENADE ImHof, Swiss, No. 1018257, Ref. 12 150. Made in the 1960s. Fine, 8 day-going, gilt-brass and painted desk clock with alarm.

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

HKD 10,000 - 18,000 / USD 1,300 - 2,300

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 688

Square-shaped, gilt-brass frame, rectangular curved and inclined brass base. Brushed brass chapter ring with painted radial Roman numerals, centered by a hand-colored printed scene representing an elegantly dressed gentleman serenading a lady in a garden, pink surround. Pierced brass fancy hands. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial signed, case numbered. DIM. 12.7 x 12 cm. To be sold without reserve