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A French white metal novelty compendium timepiece, circa 1925
Of rhomboid form with inverted V-shaped handle, with compass (lacks pointer) to the top, Roman dial with blued hands to the front with retailer's signature TIFFANY & CO PARIS, flanked by aneroid barometer dial, the solid rear doors with centigrade and fahrenheit registers (lacking tubes) to one side and manual calendar to the other, with engraved dates and rotating bone dials for day of the week and month, vertical lever escapement, with presentation inscription to the top RHN 1926 -- 4½in. (11.5cm.) wide; with leather-bound travel case, the interior with gilt inscription TIFFANY & CO PARIS
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Of rhomboid form with inverted V-shaped handle, with compass (lacks pointer) to the top, Roman dial with blued hands to the front with retailer's signature TIFFANY & CO PARIS, flanked by aneroid barometer dial, the solid rear doors with centigrade and fahrenheit registers (lacking tubes) to one side and manual calendar to the other, with engraved dates and rotating bone dials for day of the week and month, vertical lever escapement, with presentation inscription to the top RHN 1926 -- 4½in. (11.5cm.) wide; with leather-bound travel case, the interior with gilt inscription TIFFANY & CO PARIS
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