Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 26, 2013
LOT 114
JAEGER LECOULTRE REF. 556 DESK CLOCK Jaeger-Le Coultre, Swiss, N o. 556, circa 1960. Fine, gilt brass eight-day going skeletonized desk clock
HKD 7,000 - 10,000
USD 900 - 1,300 / CHF 850 - 1,200
Sold: HKD 11,250
Oval, gilt brass bezel. Transparent gilt brass "bâton" hands. Skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-11 |
Good Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 01 |
HANDS Original |
Notes
Signed and numbered on the case. HEIGHT 140mm.