LOT 3 A rare early 20th century SWISS SILVER STRIKING AND MINUTE R...
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A rare early 20th century SWISS SILVER STRIKING AND MINUTE REPEATING SMALL MONTRE PENDULETTE DE VOYAGE Retailed by Tiffany & Co, supplied by Stauffer & Sons Co., Les Ponts-de-Martel The case with C-scroll handle over polished sides on button feet, with strike/silent lever mounted below, hallmarked with the London import mark for 1908, the circular white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and blued steel hands signed for the retailer Tiffany & Co., the gilt plated movement signed Stauffer & Sons with platform lever escapement striking and repeating on a pair of wire gongs. Sold with a leather travelling case . 4 in (10cm) high including handle. Footnotes: Provenance: The collection of Dr Eugene Antelis. Tiffany & Co. opened their London store on Regent Street in 1891. Many small silver travelling clocks were made in the run up to the First Great War, but few had the ability to repeat the time to the nearest minute - an expensive, but extremely useful complication. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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