Only Online Auction
Hong Kong, Oct 14, 2021
LOT 177
Les Parfums Andy Warhol
Quartz, centre-seconds, “U.S. Dollar Sign” dial; limited edition; stainless steel
HKD 2,600 - 5,100
CHF 300 - 600 / EUR 300 - 600 / USD 350 - 650TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: HKD 600
Stainless steel, quartz, vertical rectangular-shaped gentleman’s wristwatch, snap-on case-back, “U.S. Dollar Sign” dial with centre-seconds.
| 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 Les Parfums Andy Warhol, New York & Paris
Model “U.S. Dollar Sign” (“MMI / N Y C”, Museum of Moving Images, New York City)
Year circa 1998-1999
Case No. 9 113
Material stainless steel
Bracelet black leather strap
Buckle stainless steel buckle
Caliber quartz standardisation
Height 40.7 mm.
Width 25.6 mm.
Signature dial and case
Notes
Originally, the watch was commercialised in an aluminium box including a perfume-bottle (eau de toilette for men, 50 ml.).
The dial design is based on “U.S. Dollar Sign” (1981), a major work by Andy Warhol (Andrew Warhola, known as; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, , August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987), American artist, one of the main representatives of pop art.
The dial design is based on “U.S. Dollar Sign” (1981), a major work by Andy Warhol (Andrew Warhola, known as; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, , August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987), American artist, one of the main representatives of pop art.
CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.Important notice – Special conditions Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.