Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 2

IMHOF REF. 82-803 EMPIRE STYLE 8 DAY MARBLE CLOCK, RETAILED BY BUCHERER Imhof, Swiss, retailed by Bucherer, No.1679146, Ref. 82-803. Made in the 1960s. Fine and rare, green marble and gilt brass Empire-style 8-day going mantel clock.

USD 1,000 - 2,000

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

Sold: USD 1,250

Rectangular green marble and gilt brass with 5 gilt brass bow decoration, fluted bezel, hinged brass handle. Engine turned brass with radial black Roman numerals on a plain reserve, concentric minute track. Black fancy hands. Cal. 244, nickel finished, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial signed Bucherer, dial and movement signed IMOF. HEIGHT 17 cm., WIDTH 11 cm., DEPTH 5 cm.