Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, May 08, 2010

LOT 215

Jaeger Desk Clock with Power-Reserve Jaeger, Suisse, "ADOS Baby", Ref. 53. Made circa 1935. Fine and rare, chrome and leather 8-day desk clock with power-reserve indication.

C. Two-body, leather-covered with hinged cover forming the stand, chromed case for the clock, telescopic winding crown. D. Black painted with luminous Arabic numerals, inner minute track, aperture for the power-reserve below 12. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 204, 45 mm., nickel, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Dim. 80 x 55 x 15 mm.