Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 12 May 2013

Four Hammer & Four Gong Grande & Petite Sonnerie Independent Minute-Repeating Three-Train

FOUR HAMMER & FOUR GONG GRANDE & PETITE SONNERIE INDEPENDENT MINUTE-REPEATING THREE-TRAIN CLOCKWATCH Swiss, 'Repassée par Bourdin, Rue de la Paix 28, Paris', case No. 6008. Made circa 1870. Extremely fine and rare, large, heavy 18K gold, three-train Grande and Petite sonnerie striking half-hunting cased clockwatch with independent slideactivated minute-repeating, a total of four gongs and four hammers, two for the striking and two for repeating.

Lot

Antiquorum, May 2013

Hammer result

CHF 22,500

about $23,452 at today's rate

20% below the high estimate
Low estimate CHF 18,000
High estimate CHF 28,000
In USD $18,762 to $29,185

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

12 May 2013

Lot number

405

Year

1870

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