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Fascinating and rare vintage travel clock/watch signed Kienzle, a historic brand of German watchmaking.
This particular model stands out for its iconic folding-case design, which echoes the shape and closure typical of an antique purse or coin purse.
The dial presents a clean aesthetic typical of the mid-20th century, with Arabic numerals in a squared font and the inscription "Made in Germany" at the bottom.
Aesthetic conditions (Important):
The item is structurally intact and functional but shows evident and authentic signs of aging that attest to its history. Note: As visible in the photo, the dial shows a scratch and a stain on the left side (between 8 and 10 o'clock).
The manually wound mechanism has been tested and serviced, and the alarm clock works perfectly.

Affascinante e raro orologio/sveglia da viaggio vintage firmato Kienzle, storico marchio dell'orologeria tedesca.
Questo particolare modello si distingue per l'iconico design della custodia pieghevole, che riprende la forma e la chiusura tipica di un borsellino o portamonete d'epoca.
Il quadrante presenta un'estetica pulita e tipica della metà del Novecento, con numeri arabi dal font squadrato e la dicitura "Made in Germany" alla base.
Condizioni estetiche (Importante):
L'oggetto è strutturalmente integro e funzionante ma presenta evidenti e autentici segni del tempo che ne testimoniano la storia. Nota bene: Come visibile in foto, il quadrante presenta una rigatura  e una macchia sul lato sinistro (tra le ore 8 e le ore 10).
Il Meccanismo a carica manuale é stato testato e revisionato, e la sveglia funziona perfettamente 

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Clock -   Leather - 1930-1940

Mechanical - 8 day movement - Not striking

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Kienzle travel clock from the 1930s with a folding case, mechanical movement with an 8-day power reserve, no double chime, made in Germany, measuring 10 × 10 × 3 cm and weighing 145 g, in working order but with visible signs of wear and probable small missing parts.

Clock - Leather - 1930-1940

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Kienzle travel clock from the 1930s with a folding case, mechanical movement with an 8-day power reserve, no double chime, made in Germany, measuring 10 × 10 × 3 cm and weighing 145 g, in working order but with visible signs of wear and probable small missing parts.

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