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Racing Pigeon Timer Box

A fine old Belgian made timer for racing pigeons by Passchaert Freres of Wachterbeke, Belgium. It is wood cased, serial numbered 11414. Inside it has a spool of paper, and an ink pad, as well as a functioning chronometer. There is a crank on the outside to advance the paper. The internal workings appear to be clean, and possibly functional.  Dimensions: 9.5 by 6.5 by 7.75 inches. Weight: 11 pounds. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $55.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. 

Condition:

The leather carrying handle is worn, and there are various dents and minor marks on the case. The maker’s name plate has a light age patina. The internal workings look quite good, and it appears to be in working condition.Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under terms and conditions. Please be advised we do not provide porters nor packing materials for pick ups.

Estimate: $50 - $100
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$31
10/05/2022

 

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Annex Auctions strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Annex Auctions. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms and Conditions. Methods of payment are cash, check, money orders, card or wire transfer for foreign payments. This auction has a buyer's premium of 25%.