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.


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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.