Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991
LOT 208
J. W. Benson, London, partly Swiss, 1872. Fine 18 ct. gold hunting cased keyless astronomical watch with perpetual calendar.
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
HKD 60,000 - 70,000
Sold: CHF 55,200
C. Polished. D. White enamel with Roman numerals + subsidiary seconds and usual bissextile calendar indications. Blued steel spade hands. M. Gilt brass three quarter plate, 21 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, balance spring with terminal curve. Good condition. Diam. 52 mm.
