Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011
Travel Clock - Japonaise Gaujal, 166 Faubourg St. Honore, Paris, ?Just?, No. 301005. Made circa 1910. Embossed and painted leather folding travel clock in the Japanese style.
C. Three-body leather case, folding, entirely embossed and painted with Japanese scenes, three-body clock case with brass bezel, hinged chromed back, large winding crown. D. Matte silver with Paris numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds at 12. Blued steel spade hands. M. 18 ½???, matte gilt, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dim. 10.5 x 10.5 cm
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-11 |
Good Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-00 |
Good Slightly oxidized |