Geneva, May 12, 2024

LOT 278

LECOULTRE & CO., SWITZERLAND, RETAILED BY MARCHAND & SANDOZ MINUTE REPEATING AUTOMATON JACQUEMARTS, 18K YELLOW GOLD

CHF 7,000 - 13,000

HKD 61,000 - 114,000 / USD 7,800 - 14,400 / EUR 7,200 - 13,300

Sold: CHF 9,375

A fine and rare, 18k yellow gold, manual wind minute-repeating, hunting cased front and back cover finely chased and engraved, keyless pocket watch with automaton of two females on each side of the dial appearing to strike the hour, quarter and minutes on bells.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand LeCoultre & Co., Switzerland

Year Circa 1890

Case No. 34396

Diameter 57 mm.

Caliber 19''', 41 jewels,straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator, repeating with two hammers on two gongs activated by a slide in the band.

Signature Case

Provenance

PROPERTY OF A SPANISH COLLECTOR