Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 319

?Royal Blue Easel Clock? ImHof, Swiss, No. 23763. Made circa 1935. Fine, gilt brass and guilloche enamel 24-hour going desk clock. To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular, gilt brass, rigid strut stand with medieval style foliate scrolls. D. Rectangular, overlaid with translucent Royal blue guilloche enamel, gilt-edged black Paris numerals, inner minute track. Black and gilt fancy hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, rack regulator. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 15.7 x 11.2 cm overall. Property of a French Gentleman