Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Oct 08, 2016

LOT 10

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 481 DESK CLOCK Jaeger-LeCoultre, Ref. 481. Made circa 1970. Fine, gilt-brass and painted, 8-day going small desk clock.

USD 800 - 1,200

HKD 6,200 - 9,300 / CHF 800 - 1,200

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: USD 1,063

Rectangular polished gilt-brass, top and base painted in imitation of tortoiseshell, gilt-brass feet. Skeletonized brushed gilt-brass chapter ring with baton indexes and Roman quarter-hour numerals. Polished lozenge hands. Cal. 210 baguette, gilt, linear wheel train, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-24

Good

Slightly chipped

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Case signed. DIM. 12 x 8 x 4.2 cm. To be sold without reserve