Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

LOT 61

AERO WATCH, VENUS & CUPID AFTER REMBRANDT Aero Watch, Neuchatel, Swiss, case No. 113. Retailed by Jacques, Horloger. Made circa 1960. Very fine, 18K yellow gold and painted on enamel keyless dress watch.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 33,000 - 50,000 / USD 4,300 - 6,400

Sold: CHF 6,875

Two-body, bassine, polished, curved band, the back painted on enamel with Rembrandt's Venus and Cupid, indistinctly signed. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions and red 24-hour numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. 36 mm., gilt with oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance spring, incabloc shock absorber, micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial signed Jacques Horloger, case signed Aero Watch S.A. DIAM. 49 mm.