Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Quartz Clocks

A Collection of Quartz Clocks and Time-Related Novelties, including Carriage Clocks - This lot comprises a diverse collection of eleven clocks, two bifold photo frames integrated with clocks, a pocket compass, a magnifying glass with an integrated clock, and a perpetual calendar. The clocks vary in style and size, including a light wood desk clock with an Arabic numeral dial marked ”KAYTIME QUARTZ, ” a nautical-themed ship's wheel clock with a dark wood-effect rim and Roman numerals marked ”SWISS ART QUARTZ, ” and several gold-tone rectangular mantle/desk clocks featuring Roman numerals, some marked ”PRESIDENT QUARTZ” or ”ROGER LANCELOT QUARTZ.” A small white alarm clock also bears ”ROGER LANCELOT QUARTZ” on its Roman numeral dial. The two bifold frames, one silver-tone and one gold-tone, each contain a Roman numeral quartz clock. Additional items include a silver-tone pocket compass partially marked ”SWISS MADE, ” a black magnifying glass with an Arabic numeral clock marked ”ANT QUARTZ, ” and a circular perpetual calendar marked ”CALENDAR 1994-2033.” Predominantly made from various metals (gold-tone, silver-tone), wood, plastic, and glass, these items are largely marked ”QUARTZ, ” indicating a modern period.