Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 164

IMHOF REF. 120-492 8-DAYS GOING MUSICAL ALARM CLOCK ImHof, Swiss, Ref. 120-492, "Vienna Waltz." Made in the 1960s. Fine, 8 day-going table clock with two-tune musical alarm.

USD 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 15,000 / CHF 900 - 1,800

Rectangular brass, polished and brushed, brushed gilt side panels, brass handle, bun feet. Linen finished with painted radial Roman numerals, gilt-brass flower and leaf decoration below the dial. Black Cathedral hands. Nickel-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial and movement signed, case numbered. DIM. 16 (with handle) x 9.5 x 4.5 cm.