$3,910
"Love Your Fellow Man, Lend Him a Helping Hand"Tempor Watch Co. , Swiss, circa 1930.Fine, silver, triangular, keyless eight-day going Masonic desk clock in original leather fitted box. mother-of-pearl, triangular with painted in various colors Masonic symbols for the numerals, outer minute divisions, printed with the motto "Love Your Fellow Man, Lend Him a Helping Hand". Notes The watch is based on a design patented in the USA by Theophile Schwab Loeillet from Geneva, 22 Rue de Mont-Blanc (two blocks from Antiquorum) on Feb 3, 1925.Schwab established the company in the 1880s, from about 1910 traded as Tempor Watch Co. This watch is unusual in that it is thicker than most.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-12-04
