Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2011

LOT 37

IMHOF WORLD TIME DESK CLOCK Imhof, Swiss, No. 1412395. Made circa 1960. Fine and rare, 8-day going, world-time desk clock. To be sold without reserve

HKD 8,000 - 10,000

USD 1,000 - 1,300 / EUR 800 - 1,000

Sold: HKD 6,250

C. Circular, brushed and polished gilt bras, inclined base. D. Inclined brushed gilt annular chapter ring with applied gilted brass baton indexes and Roman quarter-hour numerals, rotating silvered disc for the 24 hours, inner rotating gilt and silver world planisphere divided into sectors and with the names of 24 world cities and countries. Gilt dauphine 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. 8.5 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