Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016
LOT 210
JAEGER-LECOULTRE PARTNER'S CLOCK Jaeger-LeCoultre, Ref. 159. Made circa 1935. Fine and rare, double-face, 8-day going, glass and chromed Art Deco partner's clock.
HKD 24,000 - 31,000
USD 3,090 - 3,990 / CHF 3,065 - 3,945
Sold: HKD 37,500
Square, chromed case raised on a black glass rectangular base, the telescopic winding and hand-setting crown concealed in the base. On each side, bevelled glass with mirrored chapter ring, radial white Roman numerals, square mirrored center, matte gray backplate. White Art Deco baton hands. Cal. 230, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Notes
Dials signed.
DIM. 19.2 x 22.6 x 8 cm.
An identical clock
is illustrated in
Jaeger-LeCoultre,
La Grande Maison,
Franco Cologni,
2006, p. 348.