Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2011
LOT 31
HERMÈS WORLD TIME Hermès, the movement by Luxor, Swiss. Made in the 1960's. Fine, gilt-brass, world time pocket watch. To be sold without reserve
HKD 15,000 - 20,000
USD 2,000 - 2,500 / EUR 1,500 - 1,800
Sold: HKD 20,000
C. Three-body, gilt-brass, circular, the bezel with day and night ring with 24-hour numerals, revolving world time ring engraved with the names of 66 world cities and countries, snap hinged ring strut, snap on case back. D. Silvered with applied gilt baton indexes. Gilt dauphine hands. M. Cal. 7040, gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Hermès, movement signed Luxor. Diam. 7.6 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |