Alarm clock (2) - Steel - 1960-1970
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Two steel mechanical travel clocks dating to roughly the 1960s, with 8‑day manual winding movements and half‑hour striking (one gong), in very good condition with minor patina and original travel cases.
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Description from the seller
Magnificent lot consisting of two authentic mechanical travel clocks from Germany, preserved in their original cases. These two pieces perfectly illustrate the elegance and craftsmanship of mid-20th-century German horology.
The two mechanisms have been tested before sale: they work perfectly, time-setting is functional and the movements run normally.
Clock no.1 – West Germany
Manufacture: West Germany
Estimated dating: 1955-1965
Mechanical hand-wound movement
Mechanical striking
White dial with Arabic numerals
Elegant Louis XV-style hands with original luminescent material
Gold-finished metal case
Original folding case with handle
This piece is representative of the high-end travel clocks produced in Germany in the 1950s.
Clock no.2 – REVIL – 7 Jewels
Brand: REVIL
Manufacture: West Germany
Estimated dating: 1965-1975
Mechanical movement 7 jewels (7 Jewels)
Black dial with applied gold indices
Luminous hands
Gold metal case
Original travel case with floral textile decor
Its modernist design is characteristic of German productions of the 1960s-1970s.
Condition
The two clocks are in very good condition, with a natural patina consistent with their age.
Notable only:
- slight signs of use on the cases and cases;
- some micro-scratches on the glass.
The two clocks have been tested and are perfectly functional, which is a real asset for this type of antique object.
Magnificent lot consisting of two authentic mechanical travel clocks from Germany, preserved in their original cases. These two pieces perfectly illustrate the elegance and craftsmanship of mid-20th-century German horology.
The two mechanisms have been tested before sale: they work perfectly, time-setting is functional and the movements run normally.
Clock no.1 – West Germany
Manufacture: West Germany
Estimated dating: 1955-1965
Mechanical hand-wound movement
Mechanical striking
White dial with Arabic numerals
Elegant Louis XV-style hands with original luminescent material
Gold-finished metal case
Original folding case with handle
This piece is representative of the high-end travel clocks produced in Germany in the 1950s.
Clock no.2 – REVIL – 7 Jewels
Brand: REVIL
Manufacture: West Germany
Estimated dating: 1965-1975
Mechanical movement 7 jewels (7 Jewels)
Black dial with applied gold indices
Luminous hands
Gold metal case
Original travel case with floral textile decor
Its modernist design is characteristic of German productions of the 1960s-1970s.
Condition
The two clocks are in very good condition, with a natural patina consistent with their age.
Notable only:
- slight signs of use on the cases and cases;
- some micro-scratches on the glass.
The two clocks have been tested and are perfectly functional, which is a real asset for this type of antique object.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Clock type
Alarm clock
Material
Steel
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
8 day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Maker/designer
West Germany & REVIL 7 Jewels
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
8 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
Weight
1 g
Winding key
No
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