Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 309

Jaeger -LeCoultre Desk Clock Jaeger-LeCoultre, Suisse, "ADOS", No. 108401, Ref. 52. Made circa 1950. Fine, gilt brass and ostrich leather 8-day desk clock with alarm. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, ostrich leather-covered with folding cover forming the stand, gilt brass hinged case for the clock. D. White with applied gilt arabic and baton hour indexes, inner minute track. Luminous gilt dauphine hands, white baton hand for alarm indication. M. Cal. 206, 50 mm., nickel, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator, alarm sounding on a gong. Dial signed. Dim. 10.5 x 6.2 x 2.4 mm.