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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006

LOT 295

?Art Deco Electric Illuminated Globe Clock? Léon Hatot, (ATO), "Electrique", No. 149/110, the globe gores by J. Forest, 17-19, Rue de Buci, Paris. Made circa 1935. Fine and very unusual, Art Deco, bronzed and chromed, electric terrestrial globe clock with illuminated rotating globe.

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

EUR 5,500 - 7,000 / USD 7,200 - 9,000

C. Stepped and inclined chromed and bronzed base, glass globe covered in paper gores and illuminated from the inside by a light bulb. D. Bronzed hour chapter ring with bold Arabic numerals and indexes, inner white minute chapter ring with dot indexes and Arabic five-minute numerals. M. Electrically driven from the base. Signed on the hour chapter. Dim. 35 x 37 cm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 4*

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original