Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2011
LOT 35
TIFFANY & CO. WORLD TIME ALARM DESK CLOCK Tiffany & Co. Made circa 1960. Fine and rare, world-time desk clock with alarm. To be sold without reserve
HKD 12,000 - 15,000
USD 1,500 - 2,000 / EUR 1,200 - 1,500
Sold: HKD 8,750
C. Circular, brushed and polished gilt bras, inclined base. D. Inclined brushed silvered annular chapter ring with applied gilted brass baton indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, inner rotating gilt and silver world planisphere divided into sectors and with the names of 24 world cities and countries. Gilt baton and circular hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating fl at balance spring, rack regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 11 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-17-01 |
Good Slightly spotted HANDS Original |