Geneva, Nov 05, 2023

LOT 246

UNSIGNED, GERMANY, ZAPPLER, ALARM TABLE CLOCK, GILT BRASS

CHF 500 - 1,500

EUR 550 - 1,600 / USD 600 - 1,700 / HKD 4,400 - 13,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 812

A fine and rare, manual wind Iron rectangular, the shaped front of brass engraved with scrolls and flowers, lateral doors, the bell at the top. GiIt brass dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring, central revolving setting disc. for the alarm. Blued steel hands


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-6-8

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-8-04

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

HANDS Later

Brand Unsigned, Germany

Model zappler

Year Circa 1780

Caliber Brass, with standing barrel, verge escapement, short pendulum beating in front of the dial.