Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
LOT 324
Stromgren Og Olsen, No 558, Danish, circa 1910
HKD 40,000 - 50,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: HKD 43,700
Important silver patented observatory pocket chronometer with mean and siderial time. Massive 'demi-bassine, gouge' polished case. Silver cuvette. In original glazed mahogany fitted case with instruction leaflet. White enamel dial with outer minute ring, subsidiary small chapters with Roman numerals for mean time hours, 24 Arabic ring for siderial hours and running seconds. Gold and steel hands. Gilt brass 20"' LeCoultre keyless movement, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring and swan neck micrometric index. In very good condition. Diam. 60 mm.
