$7,800
Time To The Second Rolex, Geneva, “Time To The Second”, No. 1121. Made in the 1960s. Fine desk clock with stop feature in original wooden fitted box. Cylindrical form set at an angle, painted in green soft enamel with black faux-finish, brass base, clock in the center of the cylinder, hinged panel at the base to view the movement. Matte silver with applied gilt Roman numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Gilt brass dauphine hands. Rhodium-plated, battery-powered, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, stop lever protruding at 6 o’clock. Dial, case and box signed. Dim. 13 x 19 cm. Height 9.5 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-04-17