Summary
Calendar clock, Winterhalder & Hofmeier, Schwarzenbach, Germany.
Round dial in chrome case with octagonal mounting. Rotating cylinder shows month, outer ring shows day of week, and hand points to arabic number showing date. Note that clock does not show time of day.
Physical Description
Key wound spring; pin pallet escapement.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Joseph Lowy, Jul 1953
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Maker
Winterhalder & Hofmeier, Schwarzenbach, Germany, 1930s
The company became bankrupt in 1937. -
Inscriptions
Dial is marked 'Day Dial Calendar'. Backplate is marked '2800', 'Patent Pld For' and 'W & H SCH'. ['SCH' is an abbreviation for Schwarzenbach.]
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Overall Dimensions
7 cm (Width), 15 cm (Outside Diameter)
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