HOT AIR BALLOON & AIRSHIP ANIMATED BUBBLE CLOCK.
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Winning Bid:
$306.13 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
11
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 11, 2015 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #216 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 977 in auction 216
Value Code:
G - $100 to $200 Help Icon
Item Description
2.5" dia. by 2.5" tall round brass case clock w/solid glass domes on front/back, making for near spherical display. Rear glass dome has flat surface for display purposes as made and to allow for viewing of inner clock mechanism. Clockworks were made in Switzerland by Doxa, 1920s. Hand-painted face shows scene w/early 1900s hot air balloon and early airship. Top hat-wearing man in hot air balloon holds American flag and this piece is animated, moving as seconds tick. Works. Brass case has some lt. aging/wear but o/w clock is Exc. Wonderful design.
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