Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Oct 08, 2016
LOT 8
JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF 484 BIRD CLOCK Jaeger-LeCoultre, Swiss, Ref. 484, Made circa 1960. Fine and rare, brass and Lucite, 8-day going desk clock.
USD 1,000 - 2,000
HKD 7,800 - 15,500 / CHF 1,000 - 2,000TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: USD 1,250
Rectangular, Lucite panel, black background with gilt insets of birds, brass bolt at each corner, stepped gilt brass base. Inset within the case, applied gilt faceted hour indexes. Brass dauphine hands. Gilt-brass with linear wheel train, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-6 |
Good Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Notes
Case and dial signed. HEIGHT 16 cm.,
WIDTH 21 cm., DEPTH 4.5 cm.
To be sold without reserve