Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 11, 2014
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.
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.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |