Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 25, 2015

LOT 2

MAAR PATENT AUTOMOBILE STEERING WHEEL CLOCK Maar Automatic Car Watch Company, Zurich, "Automatic Car-Watch", No. 10952. Made circa 1952. Fine and very unusual, chromed self-winding spoked clock for steering wheel mounting. Accompanied by the original Maar card box, guarantee, cotton bag, fitting tools and extra fittings and original instructions (in German).

HKD 8,000 - 16,000

USD 1,025 - 2,100 / CHF 1,000 - 2,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 5,000


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial and case signed. DIM. 21.5 x 6.3 cm. The MAAR AUTOMATIC CAR- WATCH COMPANY of Zurich made several different models of clocks for automobiles and are best known for the clocks they made for OLDSMOBILE U.S.A. The present model would appear to have been in production between 1951 and 1952 and this example has survived with the original box and instructions.To be sold without reserve