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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 315

Jaeger, France, made in the 1930's. Fine and unusual eight day going chromium plated Art Deco timepiece with alarm, designed as a bedside lamp.

CHF 2,000 - 2,400

Sold: CHF 3,968

C. Designed as a lamp with hexagonal marble base and chromium plated hemispheric shade, the movement fitted within the stand. D. Black glass with Arabic numerals and glazed rectangular central apertures allowing the hands to be seen. White lacquered "pear" hands. M. Circular, straight line lever escapement, cut monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring, striking on the case. Signed on the dial. Dim. 28 cm. high.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 4-5

Fair

Poor

Movement: *4

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4-01

Fair

HANDS Original