Horloges de table/bureau - Bois, Laiton - 1930-1940

Vintage German "Napoleon Hat" Mantel Clock Mechanism & Case Parts - Bim-Bam Gong, 1930s

Up for auction is a genuine vintage German "Napoleon Hat" (palană de Napoleon) mantel clock from the 1930s–1940s, offered as a rich source of original parts or as a restoration project.

The lot includes:
- Original Wooden Case: Classic Art Deco / Mid-Century curved shape with beautiful vertical veneer grain and carved side ornaments. Structural condition is very solid.
- Mechanical Movement: Solid brass plates stamped with serial number 27401. Features a dual-arbor design for time and strike.
- Bim-Bam Gong System: Complete 3-rod resonance block made of heavy cast iron with 3 parallel brass hammers and a fully operational transit lock/silent lever.
- Pendulum Bob: Original matching brass-finish pendulum disc (detached for safe transport but included).
- Level Adjusting System: Includes the rare two original underside leveling screws used for fine-tuning the escapement beat.

The clock is being sold "as is" for parts, repair, or restoration. The brass plates, gears, and gong components are clean with a beautiful authentic patina. No winding key is included.

The product will be professionally packed and sent safely to your address by local post.

The pictures of the product are made with the highest possible resolution, precisely to capture possible small defects (small scratches, stains, defect), the pictures are part of the product description.