Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 11, 2012
LOT 428
L. LEROY & CIE, TRIPLE DATE CALENDAR & MOON PHASE DESK CLOCK L. Leroy & Cie, No. 27545. Made in the 1950s. Very fine and rare, gilt brass and wood, 8-day going, desk clock with triple date calendar and moon phases.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
USD 7,500 - 9,500 / EUR 6,000 - 7,500
C. Multi-piece, square gilt brass, wooden base with gilt brass feet, setting levers for the calendar and moon phase on the back. D. Silvered, engine-turned, radial Roman numerals on a matte chapter ring, outer minute track, four subsidiary dials for the seconds, date, days of the week and the months, aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 24???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, index regulator. Dial and case signed. Dim. 11.9 x 13.5 x 5.3 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-6 |
Good Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |