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Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002

LOT 163

LTC, No. 2597/12488, Swiss. Produced for the British market, with import hallmarks 1913-14.Fine, silver and enamel, eight-day going miniature desk clock. Accompanied by an original leather-covered box.

C. rectangular with four bun feet, borders of all panels are engine turned with wavy pattern under translucent green enamel with white opaque enamel inner lines, hinged back cover. D. white enamel with Roman numerals, outer minute ring. "Spade" gold hands. M. rectangular, frosted gilt, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel flat balance spring.Base signed with the maker's trademark.Dim. 42mm x 27mm.