Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 26, 2024

LOT 258

INVAR, GRANDE PETITE SONNERIE, 18K YELLOW GOLD

HKD 30,000 - 60,000

EUR 3,600 - 7,100 / CHF 3,300 - 6,600 / USD 3,900 - 7,800

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 100,000

A fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold, keyless, hunting case pocket watch with white enamel dial, minute-repeating, grande and petite sonnerie striking, two-train with tandem winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, striking and repeating on gongs, the repeating activated by a push-button in the band, grande sonnerie/petite sonnerie/ silence lever on the edge of the bezel.


Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 4**

Fair

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Brand Invar

Model Grande Petite Sonnerie

Year circa 1900s

Movement No. movement nikel, qualite extra fine

Case No. 118099

Diameter 55mm

Caliber 29 rubies

Weight 135gr. (approx.)

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories box, certificate, papers