Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 11, 2012

LOT 196

DESK COMPENDIUM French, ?Just?, retailed by Duthuit, Dieppe. Made circa 1910. Fine and elegant, chromed, 8-day going desk clock compendium with barometer, centigrade and farenheit thermometers.

CHF 600 - 800

USD 650 - 850 / EUR 500 - 650

Sold: CHF 750

C. Arch-top chromed, polished, hinged strut. D. Matte gilt, demi-lune, painted radial Roman numerals. Blued steel poire hands. Barometer dial below fl anked on each side by a thermometer, Farenheit on the left and Centigrade on the right. M. Rhodium plated,15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed by the retailer. Dim. 15.5 x 14.8 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