Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 22, 2013

LOT 566

Glashütte Original Meissen Porcelain Dial Last Limited Pink Gold Glashütte Original, Germany, ?Meissen Porcelain Dial?, No.17/50. Made in a limited edition of 50 pieces to commemorate the Chinese year of the tiger in 1998. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with Glashütte Original 18K pink gold buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee (now void), certificate and hang tag.

HKD 100,000 - 150,000

USD 13,000 - 19,000 / CHF 12,000 - 18,000

Sold: HKD 137,500

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave and reeded bezel, transparent case back secured by 5 screws, sapphire crystals. D. ?Meissen? porcelain decorated in ?Kakiemon? style with a tiger and a blossom, black painted Arabic numerals. Pink gold ?alpha? hands. M. Cal. 49, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, hand-engraved balance clock. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of a Japanese Collector


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original