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Peter German Brass Alarm Desk Clock – Vintage 8-Day Mechanical As-Is

Sale price$144.00

This is a vintage mid-century German brass alarm desk clock by Peter, produced circa the 1950s–1960s. Designed in the classic European travel / carriage-style form, it features a solid brass case with glass panels, ball feet, and an elegant folding carry handle.

The dial showcases a beautiful engine-turned brass center with decorative scrollwork, surrounded by a Roman numeral chapter ring — a timeless design well suited for a desk, shelf, or restoration project.

🔧 Condition & Important Notes (Please Read)

  • AS IS – missing hour and minute hands
  • Mechanical 8-day time and alarm movement
  • Clock winds and runs
  • Alarm wind and stop button present (alarm cannot be visually demonstrated without hands)
  • Original “Peter” signed dial
  • Brass case shows light age-appropriate patina and surface wear
  • Glass panels intact
  • No key required (rear wind design)

This clock is not display-ready in its current condition and is being offered as a restoration or completion project. Correct hands can be fitted to return it to full visual and functional form.

Details

  • Origin: Germany
  • Era: Mid-20th century (c. 1950s–1960s)
  • Movement: Mechanical, 8-day, alarm
  • Materials: Brass & glass
  • Style: Mid-century modern / travel / desk clock

🎯 Ideal For

  • Clock collectors and restorers
  • Horology enthusiasts
  • Mid-century modern décor lovers
  • A rewarding restoration project

Shipping

Carefully packed for safe shipment. Ships promptly from the United States.

Combined shipping available — just ask.

❗ Final Notes

Due to age and missing components, this clock is sold as is. Please review all photos carefully and feel free to message with questions before purchasing.

Peter German Brass Alarm Desk Clock
Peter German Brass Alarm Desk Clock – Vintage 8-Day Mechanical As-Is Sale price$144.00

Collected, not forgotten

A history that continues with you.

Vintage clocks carry the marks, materials and personality of another time. This is an individual piece, presented for the collector who values character as much as precision.

Maker Peter
Movement Mechanical
Chime Time Only / No Chime
Condition Vintage / pre-owned

Before it becomes yours

One clock, one history

Review every photograph and the complete condition description. The service history and cosmetic details stated on this listing apply to this individual clock.

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Vintage / pre-owned

Vintage and pre-owned clocks are sold in the condition described and photographed on this listing.

02

Individually prepared

This individual clock will be carefully packed and insured for its journey.

03

Coverage as stated

Any warranty or service coverage, if applicable, is stated in this individual listing.

Collector’s concierge

Questions before you choose?

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