Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 15, 2016
LOT 138
AH LARPENT GOLD Isac Larpent, Copenhagen, No. 6196, circa 1840. Fine gold-plated silver watch.
CHF 1,000 - 2,000
HKD 8,000 - 16,000 / USD 1,050 - 2,100
Sold: CHF 1,188
Four-body, polished, gilt cuvette White enamel with Roman numerals and outer minute track. Gold spade hands. Gilt brass full plate with column pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring and gilt brass English style clock.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-6 |
Good Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-71-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |
Notes
Signed on dial and movement.
DIAM. 49 mm. THICKNESS 18 mm.
For a similar watch,
see The Jurgensen
Dynasty by John
Knudsen p. 59.