Only Online Auction

Hong Kong, Mar 09, 2022

LOT 6

August von Loehr
Pocket watch, self-winding, power reserve indication; silver

HKD 4,300 - 12,800

EUR 500 - 1,450 / CHF 500 - 1,500 / USD 550 - 1,650

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 16,250

Silver (0.935), open-face, self-winding, square-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 10 and power reserve indication at 2.

Case-back engraved and chiselled with, in the centre, an escutcheon. Silver cuvette (dome).

White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals; blued steel “Spade” hands.


Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71-04

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Later

Brand August Von Loehr, Vienne / Wien (Austro-Hungarian Empire)

Model probably made by Charles Hahn & Cie or Hahn Frères & Cie, Le Landeron

Year circa 1880

Movement No. 162

Case No. 162

Material silver (0.935)

Caliber 17’’’ x 17’’’ (square-shaped), lateral lever escapement

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories copy of the invention patent

CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS

The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.

Important notice – Special conditions Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.