2,500 CHF
Hermès World Time Travel DeSk Clock Hermès, the movement by Luxor, Swiss. No. 1005. Made in the 1960s. Fine, gilt-brass, 8-day going, world time travel desk clock with alarm and calendar. To be sold without reserve Three-body, gilt-brass, circular, the bezel with day and night ring with 24-hour numerals, revolving world time ring engraved with the names of 66 world cities and countries, hinged ring strut. Brushed silvered with applied gilt conical indexes and baton quarter-hour indexes, aperture for the date. Gilt dauphine hands. 22’’’, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Hermès, movement signed Luxor. Diam. 7.6 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-11-13