Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 14, 2011

LOT 1

WORLD TIME GLOBE CLOCK American, patent No. D-95184, the globe made by Replogle Globes Inc., Chicago, Ill., circa 1945. Fine, painted aluminum, keyless globe clock with world time and day and night indications. To be sold without reserve

C. Circular aluminum base, globe frame with calibrations for degrees of latitude, card globe with paper gores, equation of time diagram. D. Annular rotating white day and black night chapter rings with Arabic hour and half-hour numerals, fi ve minute divisions, inclined scale below marked with the names of 75 places around the world and pointers to indicate the times in those places. M. Brass with lateral lever escapement, balance with fl at balance spring, index regulator. Globe signed by the maker. Dim. 39 x 29 cm.