Table clock - Junghans - Mid-century modern - Hammer strike housing - 1950-1960
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Junghans electric table clock, calibre W288, made in Germany circa 1955, with a purple hammered brass case and dial, glass intact, powered by a 180–250 V 50 Hz mains synchronous motor, in very good, original condition and in working order.
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Junghans electric desk clock, caliber W288, Germany ca. 1955
Electric table clock by Junghans, manufactured in Germany in the 1950s.
Equipped with the original Junghans caliber W288 (electric), clearly marked in the movement and featuring the Junghans star.
The clock mechanism is powered by a synchronous motor and is suitable for mains voltage of 180–250 V / 50 Hz.
The clock is in its original, unaltered condition, including the original power cable and plug, which has rarely been preserved.
The housing shows a characteristic mid-century design with a floating frame and carrying handle. Finished in a light purple hammer finish. The dial in the center is also finished in the aforementioned purple hammer finish. The light hands and the glass are original; the glass is intact and without damage. The movement functions correctly and runs steadily on mains power.
Details
Brand: Junghans
Caliber: W288 (electric)
Period: circa 1954–1958
Origin: Made in Germany
Power supply: 180–250 V / 50 Hz
Condition: very good, fully original and working.
A well-preserved and complete example of an early electric Junghans table clock from the post-war period, interesting for both clock collectors and enthusiasts of 20th-century industrial design.
Junghans electric desk clock, caliber W288, Germany ca. 1955
Electric table clock by Junghans, manufactured in Germany in the 1950s.
Equipped with the original Junghans caliber W288 (electric), clearly marked in the movement and featuring the Junghans star.
The clock mechanism is powered by a synchronous motor and is suitable for mains voltage of 180–250 V / 50 Hz.
The clock is in its original, unaltered condition, including the original power cable and plug, which has rarely been preserved.
The housing shows a characteristic mid-century design with a floating frame and carrying handle. Finished in a light purple hammer finish. The dial in the center is also finished in the aforementioned purple hammer finish. The light hands and the glass are original; the glass is intact and without damage. The movement functions correctly and runs steadily on mains power.
Details
Brand: Junghans
Caliber: W288 (electric)
Period: circa 1954–1958
Origin: Made in Germany
Power supply: 180–250 V / 50 Hz
Condition: very good, fully original and working.
A well-preserved and complete example of an early electric Junghans table clock from the post-war period, interesting for both clock collectors and enthusiasts of 20th-century industrial design.
Details
Brass type
Hammer strike housing
Manufacturer/ Brand
Junghans
Era
1900-2000
Nr of items
1
Clock type
Table clock
Material
Brass, Glass, Steel
Clock mechanism
Electric 220 Volt
Power Reserve
infinite movement
Striking
Not striking
Style
Mid-century modern
Country of Origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
19 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
7 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
Weight
1 kg
Winding Key
No
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