Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 11, 2014

LOT 150

TAVANNES GLASS TABLE CLOCK Tavannes, Swiss. Made circa 1940. Fine, rectangular glass and brass, 8-day going table clock. Accompanied by the original Tavannes fitted box.

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,500 - 21,000 / USD 1,700 - 2,900

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Rectangular, brass top and base, transparent and rose-tinted glass panels, the sides with central panels etched with a scroll design. Glass chapter ring with pierced brushed gilt brass Arabic numerals, black glass center. Brushed gilt brass skeleton dauphine hands. 43 mm., rhodium plated, jeweled straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator.


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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

Notes

Dial signed. DIM. 29 x 12.4 cm. To be sold without reserve