Very rare vintage Hermes desk clock. Made from solid brass and extremely heavy! The face and handle are rouge H box calf leather. This was made by the famous clock company Hour Lavigne "JUST" and is hallmarked JUST and has embossed serial numbers on the bottom as well as Hermes's hands engraved inventory number. The back opens to reveal a winding key and knobs to change the time and to adjust the speed of the works.
It is in perfect working order and is a 30 day clock. The condition is excellent with no damage, only normal patina and fine surface wear.
in new condition, that is, never used. This means the item may have been purchased by us from an authorised dealer or a store. “New” items may also be “pre-owned”, that is, purchased by one of our consignors and never used. These items may have minor signs of handling – as would any item available at an authorised dealer or boutique – given that customers would reasonably handle an item when trying it on or examining it for purchase.
Virtually New
Appears to have been used only a handful of time and is nearly new in condition. May have very slight signs of having been used upon close inspection.
Excellent
Used and in top condition. There may be faint signs of wear, slight scratches, pilling, marks or nicks which are not particularly noticeable and will not affect the use or wear of the item.
Very Good
Item shows some wear and signs of previous use, but still has a lot of life in it. Slightly worn corners, creases in leather, and tarnished hardware may be visible. Any notable flaws or signs of wear are stated in the listing.
Good
Used, may be an older or well-loved item. There may be slightly more noticeable signs of wear, scratches or marks. These will not affect the wear or use of the item. Our descriptions and photographs will clearly indicate the condition of the item.
Vintage
Typically around 20 to just under 100 years old. Our vintage items are carefully examined and selected. Most are gently or rarely used, meticulously stored or cared for and will come to you in a perfectly usable condition. However, these are unique items which may be of a finer and more delicate nature than brand-new items so please be sensitive to this and have reasonable expectations of their resilience.
