Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.
Geneva, Nov 13, 2010
Jaeger-Lecoultre For Hermès Steering Wheel Clock Jaeger-LeCoultre, No. 14008, retailed by Hermès. Made in the 1950s. Fine gilt brass and leather, 8-day going table clock in the form of a car steering wheel. To be sold without reserve
C. Circular, gilt-brass and leather covered, brushed gilt brass bezel, gilt brass ?T? shaped base engraved ?OPG?. D. Glass with Perspex back, applied gilt brass faceted dart indexes, brushed gilt brass center. Black dauphine hands. M. Cal. 228, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Jaeger-LeCoultre & Hermès. Diam.19.2 cm. Height 21 cm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |