Original Listing Description

The intricate tellurium follows the Earth's rotation around the Sun throughout the calendar year. This model features a detailed zodiac ring and calendar. THIS IS A BRAND NEW HERMLE ASTROLABIUM 2000 CELEASTIC TIME CLOCK ZODIAC RING & CALENDAR GERMANY. WITH ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING UNUSED AND UNPACKED FOR TEST CLOCK OPERATIONAL CONDITION WITH A C BATTERY FOR THE FIRST TIME.Product DescriptionThe Astrolabium Mahogany Quartz Hermle Mantel Clock is constructed with a solid wood base coated in a Mahogany finish, along with polished brass plate and a crystal glass dome. Round clock dial is highlighted with Roman numerals, and features an exquisite precision laser cut center pattern. Highly accurate quartz regulated, the Astrolabium has a month and Zodiac disc along with moving Sun, Moon and Earth balls to keep track of multiple forms of time. Through the visible intricate gear train system, this piece reproduces the annual orbit of the Earth along the Sun, and the Moon orbiting around the Earth. Earth rotates around its axis once every 24 hours, and the Moon revolves around the earth every 29 1/2 days, while completing a full rotation around its axis. Throughout the course of one full year, the Earth will pass around each of the twelve Zodiac signs, included with markings for the Months and individual Days indicated on an easy to read brass disc. This piece is highly intricate and precise in the keeping of multiple forms of time and date, and will complete any fireplace mantle or shelf with its information and charm. Easily portable, this piece will fit on any mantle or shelf with at least 8 1/2'' of depth clearance Product Information:8 1/4'' Diameter X 11 1/4'' HQuartz displays Time, Month, Day, Zodiac Sign, and Planetary from brass and woodCrafted in GermanyMahogany CRAFTSMANSHIP - RELIABLE AS CLOCKWORK.The clockmaker's precision craftsmanship: it's mythic, it's legendary - and it's common practice at each Hermle manufacturer. At Hermle, our company values and embraces unparalleled product quality, reliability, and customer service.All Hermle clocks, clock movements and turning parts share a common standard. Whether elaborate wall clocks, mechanical movements for a wide spectrum of industries, or any of our traditional models or styles. Decades of German craftsmanship, knowledge, and quality assurance are packaged into every treasure they produce.In addition to our Germany-based manufactory in Gosheim, Hermle clocks are also built in Amherst, Virginia. Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia, Hermle Black Forest Clocks began manufacturing mechanical movements in the USA in 1977. This marked a new chapter of growth for the company as Hermle was able to utilze American and imported hardwoods to supply case goods for highly sought-after German quality mechanisms. We Wish You Pleasent Bidding With Buy It Now ! (Condition: Brand New)

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