AUCTION : 1014

Lot#: 798

DESCRIPTION: Hamburg American Clock Co., Germany, "La Mysterieuse", desk clock with transparent dial, and no apparent connection to the movement, ebonized wooden case with engraved plaque, Roman numeral see through dial mounted in a molded brass bezel, blued steel Breguet style hands, 30 hour lever movement concealed in the clock base, c1920
CONDITION: case with scratches and losses to finish, front with tight splits, dial with scratches, repainted, bezel tarnished, and with open holes at 3:00 and 9:00, running, movement needs service and escapement work, Ht 10"
ESTIMATE: $400 - $600
PRICE SOLD: $350

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