Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jul 23, 2020

LOT 121

Jaeger-LeCoultre
Ref. 5901, “Embassy”, Atmos clock, model “VII”; gilded brass, lacquered brass and glass

HKD 10,000 - 18,000

CHF 1,200 - 2,200 / USD 1,300 - 2,300

Gilded brass, red veined lacquered brass and glass, self-winding, vertical rectangular-shaped, mantel clock wound by barometric pressure changes.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Jaeger-LeCoultre, Le Sentier (Vallée de Joux)

Model VII

Reference 5901, “Embassy”

Year circa 1969-1979

Movement No.  217 176

Caliber 528 / 1, with vacuum chamber winding the going barrel and lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum

Dimensions 21 x 17.7 x 10.9 cm

Signature dial, case and movement