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Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008
LOT 188
Silver and Gold Folding Desk Clock, So-Called Kodak Cartier, Paris, No. 1092/2802. Made circa 1925. Very fine and rare, "Pendule de bureau", silver and 18K yellow gold 8-day going desk clock.
HKD 130,000 - 160,000
USD 17,000 - 21,000 / EUR 10,000 - 13,000
C. Rectangular with reeded curved ends, hinged cover forming the stand covered with leather and decorated with round and square gold studs, matching panel on the back, gold reeded bezel, folding winding crown. D. Matte silver with radial painted Roman numerals, outer minute track, engine-turned center. Gold and painted cathedrale hands. M. 18???, by European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 3 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, case and movement signed ?European Watch & Clock Co.?, case numbered. Dim. 10.3 x 6.2 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |