Sold for:
2,530 CHF
2,530 CHF
Hora Universa, Swiss, circa 1900. Fine nickel plated, keyless double face world time watch. Three body, "bassine et filets", polished, glazed on both sides. White enamel on the front face, with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. White enamel on the rear face, the small central revolving disc with twelve day time hours and twelve night time ones, adjusted by means of a knurled button in the band, indicates the time in 100 cities of the word, for 24 meridians and the main Transsiberian stations.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1994-04-10