28,750 HKD
Jaeger LeCoultre, Swiss, Ref. 258. Made circa 1960. A fine and very rare brass and glass 8 day-going desk clock decorated with zodiac signs. To be sold without reserve Crescent-shaped brass base mounted on a circular base holding two glass plates held by a brass surround. The back blue glass plate decorated with painted zodiac signs. The front transparent glass plate with spider-web pattern and painted black and gold stars. Baguette, skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial and numbered on case.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-10-09