An American silver desk compendium timepiece, with calendar, thermometer, hygrometer, barometer and compass
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An American silver desk compendium timepiece, with calendar, thermometer, hygrometer, barometer and compass

TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK. EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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An American silver desk compendium timepiece, with calendar, thermometer, hygrometer, barometer and compass
Tiffany & Co., New York. Early 20th Century
The hexagonal case with silvered compass dial inscribed MADE IN FRANCE to the top, with a dividing and recessing handle forming its bezel, the sides with manually adjusted calendar with individual glazed apertures for month, date and day of the week, the barometer dial signed J.J. HICKS LONDON. ENG., paper hygrometer dial inscribed GERMANY, alcohol thermometer, the white enamel Arabic time dial signed TIFFANY & CO. NEW YORK, slow/fast adjustment above 12, the underside edge of the case engraved TIFFANY & CO. MAKERS STERLING SILVER; with original leather-bound and plush velvet-lined travel box
15cm. wide
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.

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