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Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Sep 28, 2026

LOT 146

GUBELIN, 8-DAY DESK CLOCK WITH CIGARETTE HOLDER, GILT BRASS

HKD 5,000 - 10,000

EUR 600 - 1,150 / CHF 550 - 1,050 / USD 650 - 1,300 / JPY 99,000 - 198,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

A fine and unusual gilt brass 8-day desk clock mounted on a base with a cylindrical brass cigarette holder. A vertical rod features a removable lid sitting on the top; when the lid is lifted, it reveals a radial sunburst of brass tubes.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-6-8

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Brand Gubelin

Year circa 1950-1960s

Case No. 982941

Caliber 15 jewels

Diameter 55mm

Length 12.5cm

Height 15cm

Signature signed



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: 26% of the hammer price on each lot.
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.