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New York, Oct 17, 2008

LOT 255

Semca. Made circa 1960. Fine and rare 8-day going large brass world time clock. To be sold without reserve

C. Hexagonal shaped with side panels engraved with geometrical patterns. Manual-set revolving bezel to set the cities. D. Champagne with applied Arabic indexes, surrounded by a brushed silver and black revolving disc in 24 hours for the diurnal and nocturnal hours, outer revolving brushed champagne ring dial bearing the names of 46 global locations. Brass fancy hands. M. Gilt brass, platform movement, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, blued steel flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. Height 58 mm, width 200 mm, length 170 mm.