Skeleton Oeil de Boeuf Wall Clock from the XIX Century

DESCRIPTION

Perfectly working an chiming antique Napoléon III XIX Century Wall Clock “Skeleton”

KEY POINTS

• Movement Works like it should
• Movement chimes like it should
• Very good condition
• Rare piece
• Comes with a winding key
• the clock is missing its dial and has been assembled this way because it looks nice
• the hands have been restored and hand brushed

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

• Antique item
• some small scuffs on the case here and there
• NO DIAL
• Shipping possible but pickup preferred for obvious reasons

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

• Jeweler:
• Model: Oeil de boeuf genre
• Year of manufacture: circa 1850~1880
• Country of manufacture: France
• Case materials: black painted spruce wood
• Hands: heat blue steel
• Movement type: mechanical automatic / manual
• Designation / name of the movement: d'Auréville Paris - 463 5R8
• Functions / complications: 8 days power reserve, sonneries for the hours and half hours
• Diameter: 385mm
• Total height from top to bottom: 385mm
• Case thickness (including crystal): 110mm
• Clock dial diameter: 240mm
• Working Condition / Accuracy: clock and sonnerie work perfectly
• Visual condition: -> see photos

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VINTAGE ANALOG GOODS

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TERMS & CONDITIONS

Please read before bidding.

This is a private sale. The item is sold as shown and described. By bidding, you accept these terms.

LISTING PICTURES

Photos may be significantly enlarged; micro-scratches or wear may appear more visible than to the naked eye.

Wrist photos show the watch on an approx. 18 cm wrist.

SHIPPING & DELIVERY

Swiss Post Priority, signature & tracking

Shipment within 5 days after payment

Secure packaging included

Insurance according to Swiss Post conditions

International shipping: + CHF 35.–; buyer us responsable for all potential customs duties and import taxes to his country.

Shipping only to the address registered on the buyer’s Ricardo account

WARRANTY & RETURNS

This is a private sale. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, no returns and no warranties are provided.

Vintage and pre-owned watches are not tested for water resistance and are therefore considered not water-tight; no water-resistance warranty is provided.

Items are sold as described and as shown in the photographs.

No returns or refunds are permitted except as expressly provided herein.

The buyer has forty-eight (48) hours following receipt of the item to inspect it and report any defects.

Any damage occurring during transport must be reported immediately to both the carrier and the seller.

Any defect not described in the listing must be reported promptly and substantiated with clear evidence by email to the seller.

Any request for cancellation of the sale and refund, whether partial or full, will only be considered if the item received materially differs from the listing description, including textual and photographic representations, and only after prior validation by the seller. If the seller accepts such a cancellation, the item must be returned in its original condition and packaging. The seller shall submit the cancellation request via Ricardo within seven (7) days of the purchase date in accordance with Ricardo’s procedures, and the buyer must accept this cancellation.

Refunds, whether partial or full, shall only be issued upon successful completion of the cancellation process via Ricardo.

AUCTION & PAYMENT

Payment required within 7 days

Unpaid items may incur a 15% fee (min. CHF 49.–)

Cancellation only possible if buyer was the sole bidder; treated as unpaid item

Bids are binding; accidental bids are excluded

CONTACT

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