1,000 CHF
Jaeger Desk Compendium Jaeger, Suisse, "ADOS Standard Barometre", No. 106745, Ref. 61, Patent No. 365.884. Made circa 1932. Very fine and rare, chrome and leather desk compendium with 8-day clock, alarm, thermometer and barometer. Two-body, leather-covered with folding cover forming the stand, two chromed hinged cases for the clock and barometer, the thermometer between on a white plate with black painted scale. White painted with luminous Arabic numerals, inner minute track. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. Barometer: off-white painted with black barometric scale. Blued steel arrow hand. Cal. 201, 50 mm., nickel, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Dials signed. Dim. 14.5 x 10.5 x 2.8 cm. Property of a French Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-05-15