Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 308

Imhof, Suisse. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare chrome and snakeskin 8-day desk clock with alarm. To be sold without reserve

HKD 6,000 - 12,000

USD 800 - 1,500 / EUR 600 - 1,200

C. Two-body, snakeskin-covered with folding cover forming the stand, chrome hinged case for the clock. D. Silver with pained luminous arabic indexes, outer minute track. Luminous baton hands, steel hand for alarm indication. M. Nickel, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator, alarm sounding on a gong. Dial and case signed. Dim. 9 x 5.5 x 2.4 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original