Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 09, 2014
LOT 176
IMHOF REF. 25-207 MANTEL CLOCK RETAILED BY SAKS FIFTH AVE Imhof, Swiss, Retailed by Saks, Fifth Ave. "Le Jardin" No. 745805, Ref. 25-207. Made in the 1960s. Fine, square, heavy, gilt brass desk / mantel clock with swinging front doors.
USD 1,000 - 2,000
HKD 8,000 - 15,000 / CHF 900 - 1,800
Gilt-brass with swinging pierced leaf decorated door panels, bun feet on a stepped base, faceted top plate, swinging back door. Matte silver with applied gilt brass Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Gilt brass fancy hands. 8-day, nickel, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |