Description
Inscription on center of dial: “For 75 Yrs. 1958-2032. Place year over month. Red month for leap year.”
Stamped verso: MADE IN INDIA
Condition: Generally very good with the usual overall toning and wear. Red highlights with wear.
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Science, Instrument, Time Keeping, Calendar, 75-Year Perpetual, Brass, India, c. 1958
$350
75-Year Perpetual Calendar
India: 1958
Brass, engraved and painted
6.5 inches diameter
$350
Perpetual calendar made of brass with a scalloped edge, having engraved floral designs and decorated with red paint highlights. The calendar is designed to be used in any year (from 1958 to 2032), adjusted by turning the disk which has two cutouts, one to expose years relative to months, and the other for weeks relative to days. It stands on two small feet and an easel-type support attached to the back.
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