Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

LOT 68

URWERK 103 EW WHITE GOLD NO. 12/25 Urwerk, Genève, "Urwerk 103", Ref. 103 EW. Made in a limited edition of 25 pieces, sold on January 25th, 2007. Very fine, rare and futuristic, rectangular sculpted, water-resistant, 18k white gold Chronometer wristwatch with digital time indicated by orbiting hour satellites, control board, power-reserve indication and an18k white gold Urwerk buckle. Accompanied by the certificate of Origin and fitted box.

HKD 170,000 - 260,000

USD 22,000 - 34,000 / CHF 20,000 - 30,000

Sold: HKD 212,500

Two-body, solid, fluted front, back section with 4 screws and control board, featuring a fine-tuning screw and subsidiary dials for the 43-hour up-and-down indication as well as the 15-minute and seconds to set time precisely, oversized winding crown at 12, sapphire crystals. Silver ring with painted Arabic numerals, 4 hour-satellites indicating hours and minutes. Cal. 3.03, unique triple base plate made from ARCAP P40, titanium satellites and Geneva crosses, aluminum orbital cross.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 36 x 50 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm.