DESCRIPTION:
Gubelin Swiss turtle mystery clock in brass with spring wound mechanical movement telling time via turtle (missing) in pond pointing to chapter ring, c1935
CONDITION:
no turtle, light spotting to brass in otherwise good condition, ticks. When present, the turtle floats in bowl and moves via magnetic attraction to the mechanism in the case below. {you put a half cup of water in the time "bowl". A plastic toy turtle with a little magnet glued in the base will do for the time indicator. Ht 3" Diameter 6 1/4"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$550