Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

LOT 293

SET OF THREE DUNHILL LIGHTERS A) A. Dunhill, "8 Days", No. 73741, English Patent No. 143752, Swiss, retailed in England. Made in the 1930's. Very fine and rare, sterling silver lighter with built-in keyless, "8 days" watch. B) A. Dunhill, "Unique" No. 2245, Patent No. 143752, Swiss, retailed in England. Made circa 1925. Fine, sterling silver lighter with built-in keyless watch. C) A. Dunhill, No. 737418, Patent No. 390107, Swiss, retailed in England. Made circa 1925. Fine, sterling silver lighter.

HKD 8,000 - 16,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000 / CHF 900 - 1,800

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 27,500

A) Four-body, silver, rectangular, engine turning decoration, hinged back panel housing the watch movement, single wheel, adjustable flint mechanism and flip top. B) Four-body, silver, rectangular, engine turning decoration, hinged front panel housing the watch movement, single wheel, adjustable flint mechanism and flip top. C) Three-body, silver, rectangular, engine turning decoration, single wheel, adjustable flint mechanism and flip top. A) Two-tone bronze with luminous Arabic numerals. Blued steel skeleton hands. M. 8-day movement, mechanical, rhodium plated, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. B) Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals. Yellow gold Breguet hands. A) Cal. 6''', rectangular with canted corners, rhodium-plated B) Cal. 6''', rectangular with canted corners, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator


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A) Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 42 x 98 mm. B) Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 42 x 48. C) Signed: Dunhill. DIM. 43 x 53. The set of lighters are in very good condition. To be sold without reserve