Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2011
LOT 51
GUARDIER DESK COMPENDIUM Guardier, ?Four-Caster?, No. 296 Swiss. Made circa 1960. Fine, 8-day going, revolving gilt-brass desk compendium with alarm, hygrometer, barometer and thermometer. To be sold without reserve
HKD 8,000 - 12,000
USD 1,000 - 1,500 / EUR 800 - 1,200
Sold: HKD 10,000
C. Cube-form, brushed and polished, the sides with dials for the clock, barometer, thermometer and hygrometer, revolving on a square base. D. Matte silver with applied gilt dart indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, luminous dots. Luminous gilt baton hands. M. Nickel, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial signed Imexal. Dim. 9.5 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |