Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 254

Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, "Memento" , Ref. 123003, No. 48, case No. 63923, movement No. 2439216, Made in the 1990s. Very fine and unusual, center second, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date, alarm and two crowns, 18K yellow gold Van Cleef & Arpels bracelet with 18K white gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

HKD 24,000 - 28,000

USD 3,100 - 3,600 / EUR 2,400 - 2,800

Sold: HKD 32,500

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, snap on case back, "Vendome" type lugs. D. Matte silver with applied gold baton indexes and Roman numerals, at the center revolving alarm dial, aperture for the date. M. Cal. 911, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim 35.5 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Approx overall length 180 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

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