Only Online Auction

Hong Kong, Oct 14, 2021

LOT 130

Gustave LeCoultre
Pocket watch; 18K yellow gold

HKD 6,800 - 10,100

CHF 800 - 1,200 / EUR 750 - 1,150 / USD 900 - 1,300

18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6.

Case-back polished and engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the cypher “F M”; gilded brass cuvette (dome).

Silver colour metallic dial, with suspended “Breguet” numerals; blued steel “Breguet” hands.

Movement 16’’’ ½, rhodium-plated, going barrel, gold screwed-chaton (setting) on the central wheel, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, polished steel index-regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw.


Grading System
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-8-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original

Brand Gustave LeCoultre, Geneva

Year circa 1930-1940

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 1 740 042 (by Guillod Gunther S.A., La Chaux-de-Fonds)

Material 18K yellow gold

Diameter 48.4 mm.

Caliber 16’’’ ½, straight-line lever escapement

Weight 61.2 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial

Accessories original fitted box

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.