Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2013
LOT 165
JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 350, HUMMINGBIRD Jaeger-LeCoultre, signed Marina, Ref. 350. Made in the 1960's. Fine, Lucite and gilt brass, 8-day going desk clock with visible movement.
USD 1,000 - 2,000
HKD 62,000 - 155,000 / CHF 900 - 1,800
Sold: USD 1,500
Rectangular, Lucite panel, black background with gilt insets of a hummingbird above a bonsai, brass bolt at each corner, stepped gilt brass base. Inset within the case, Perspex chapter ring with applied gilt faceted hour indexes. White tipped brushed gilt skeleton lozenge hands. Gilt-brass with linear wheel train, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |