Alarm clock - Carriage - Nickel plated brass

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Antique Napoleon III style travel alarm clock from Germany, chrome-plated with brass, dating to 1910–1920, in good condition with minor signs of aging, measuring 15 cm high, 13.5 cm wide and 10 cm deep.

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German antique travel alarm clock with bell that strikes every half hour and every hour – made around 1900

A “Joker” type travel clock from the late 19th to early 20th century, dating around 1900–1910.

The clock has a fully mechanical movement with a special musical bell mechanism.
Every half hour strikes once and every hour strikes as many times as the hour indicates.
The mechanism is housed in a sturdy metal case with an ornate brass front panel and back door, and features the winding key. Extendable brass carrying handle, designed for portability.
Solid construction, characteristic of officer's watches (Joker) of this period
The white paper dial with Roman numerals is in very good condition with minimal signs of wear and is covered by real glass.
The two side real glass windows allow the rhythmic operation of the mechanism and the operation of the bell to be clearly seen.
– The timing mechanism operates by winding for 24 -30 hours.
– The bell mechanism operates by winding for 24 - 30 hours.
– The half-hour and full-hour sounds work well, with the bell producing a pleasant sound each time.
– Original, unrestored condition.
This clock is an antique for collectors, or as a unique decorative object.
Its age exceeds 100 years.
It should be appreciated for its decorative, historical and collectible value, not as an accurate timekeeping instrument and no warranty is provided.
The clock is in working order, has its mechanism intact and the key for winding.
This lot will be shipped by registered mail.
Careful and special packaging is included in the price to protect it properly.
Ship with confirmed tracking number.

Height - 17 x Length 13 x Width 9 cm.

German antique travel alarm clock with bell that strikes every half hour and every hour – made around 1900

A “Joker” type travel clock from the late 19th to early 20th century, dating around 1900–1910.

The clock has a fully mechanical movement with a special musical bell mechanism.
Every half hour strikes once and every hour strikes as many times as the hour indicates.
The mechanism is housed in a sturdy metal case with an ornate brass front panel and back door, and features the winding key. Extendable brass carrying handle, designed for portability.
Solid construction, characteristic of officer's watches (Joker) of this period
The white paper dial with Roman numerals is in very good condition with minimal signs of wear and is covered by real glass.
The two side real glass windows allow the rhythmic operation of the mechanism and the operation of the bell to be clearly seen.
– The timing mechanism operates by winding for 24 -30 hours.
– The bell mechanism operates by winding for 24 - 30 hours.
– The half-hour and full-hour sounds work well, with the bell producing a pleasant sound each time.
– Original, unrestored condition.
This clock is an antique for collectors, or as a unique decorative object.
Its age exceeds 100 years.
It should be appreciated for its decorative, historical and collectible value, not as an accurate timekeeping instrument and no warranty is provided.
The clock is in working order, has its mechanism intact and the key for winding.
This lot will be shipped by registered mail.
Careful and special packaging is included in the price to protect it properly.
Ship with confirmed tracking number.

Height - 17 x Length 13 x Width 9 cm.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Napoleon III Style
Brass type
Nickel plated brass
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Alarm clock
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Brass, Chrome plated
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
GreeceVerified
2
Objects sold
Private

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