Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 27, 2011

LOT 194

Tissot - 1950's Futuristic Desk Clock Tissot, Swiss, No. 1085, the movement by Luxor. Made circa 1955. Fine, gilt-brass and silvered 8-day going desk clock.

CHF 500 - 900

USD 500 - 900 / EUR 400 - 700

Sold: CHF 1,250

C. Curved eye-shaped, polished and brushed gilt brass, wedge-shaped base, brushed silver mask with engraved line indexes. D. Brushed silvered with applied gilt brass dart indexes. Gilt dauphine hands. M. 22???, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Tissot, movement signed Luxor. Dim. 26 x 9.2 x 5 cm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original