Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 11, 2012
JAEGER-LECOULTRE FOR HERMÈS PENDULETTE & BAROMETER SABORD Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Pendulette & Barometer Sabord", retailed by Hermès. Made circa 1940. Fine and unusual, copper-colored gilt-brass 8-day going desk clock and matching barometer.
C. Copper-colored gilt brass case, porthole bezel with screw-down nut and hinged to allow access for winding and hand-setting, hinged strut for desk use. Aneroid barometer of matching design. D. Brushed copper-colored gilt with black painted radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Black Breguet hands. M. 19???, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, large going barrel, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, fl at balance spring, index regulator. Both dials signed Hermès, clock dial also signed Jaeger-LeCoultre. Diam. 16.5 cm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |