Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2013
LOT 90
SVEND ANDERSEN REF. KA8631 KRONE L'UNIVERSE WHITE GOLD Andersen, Genève, Krone L'universe, No. 05/28, Ref. KA8631. Made in a limited edition of 28 pieces circa 2005. Very fine and unusual, large, 18K white gold wristwatch with a "Glimmering Universe" dial and an 18K white gold Krone buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box and Certificate of Origin.
USD 6,500 - 9,500
HKD 50,000 - 74,000 / CHF 6,100 - 8,900
Two-body, solid, polished, hooded lugs, flat bezel, transparent snap-on case back, sapphire crystals. Midnight blue "Glimmering Universe," concentric white dial with painted black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. White gold modern hands. Cal. Cal. 1920, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.. Dial, case and movement signed.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |