Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Jul 10, 2005
LOT 10
Le Guet, Swiss, No. 1169. Made circa 1900. Very fine and rare, miniature, gilt brass carriage clock with grande sonnerie striking and repeating.
HKD 40,000 - 55,000
EUR 4,000 - 5,500 / USD 5,000 - 7,000
Sold: HKD 69,000
C. Multi-piece, gilt brass, out-set turned pillars, stepped base andentablature, bevelled glass, bun feet, hinged handle. D. Whiteenamel with blue radial Roman numerals within gold reserves,outer dot minute markers, rectangular frosted gilt mask. Louishands. M. Rectangular frosted gilt plates, spring barrels, sonnerie/silence & mise à l'heure lever, platform escapement withstraight line lever, cut bimetallic compensation balance, bluedsteel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, striking andrepeating with two hammers on two gongs.Movement signed. Dim. 75 x 57 x 55 mm.
| Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 6 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |