Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 103

LeCoultre Obelisk 104 LeCoultre, Obelisk, Ref. 462. Made circa 1970. An unusual brass eight-day going desk clock.

HKD 6,000 - 8,000

USD 800 - 1,000 / EUR 600 - 700

Sold: HKD 8,125

C. Brass and plastic base inlaid with Egyptian motifs on the sides, plastic pillar composing the top of the obelisk. D. Square silver with four Egyptian-style birds on each corner. Applied gold Arabic and baton numerals. Dart hands. M. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on case and dial. Height 24 cm


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-8-01

Good

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original