A sub miniature French Art Deco travel clock, circa 1920
€ 4250 $ 4898 £ 3708 ¥ 781745 DKK 31757 CHF 3916 NOK 47721 CA$ 6813 HK$ 38388
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€ 4500 $ 5186 £ 3926 ¥ 827730 DKK 33625 CHF 4146 NOK 50528 CA$ 7214 HK$ 40646
The 1.8-cm silvered dial has Arabic numerals. The Breguet hands are made of blued steel.
The movement is driven by a spring barrel and has a duration of four days. It is being regulated by an achor escapement with ruby pallets in combination with a bi-metallic compensated balance with adjustment screws.
The arched silver case has several marks on the bottom; .930 for the silver alloy (930/1000). Further there are the marks VWCo and GDC, finally there is the number 233. The case is throughout adorned with geometrical guilloche engraved panels which are covered with blue translucent enamel and lined with white enamel lines. The case is surmounted with an octagonal handle and is raised on small ball feet.
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