eBay FINE 1971 GILDED BRASS IMHOF (for Bucherer) SHELF / MANTEL CLOCKAn exquisite Swiss clock from my personal collection of noteworthy vintage and antique timepieces curated since the early 1970s.During the third quarter of the last century Imhof along with Swiss competitors Luxor, Looping and Angelus manufactured the most costly and best quality jeweled lever alarm, desk and shelf clocks. A half-century ago, this large elegant clock carried a retail price of $295. Applying the Consumer Price Index inflation calculator, this is the equivalent of $2,200 in 2023. The heavy (almost 3 pounds!) ca... |