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J. W. Benson, By Special Warrants to H. M. the Queen and H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, 28 Royal Exchange, London, N°510, with London hallmarks for 1906. Fine 18K gold, open hunting cased, keyless minute repeating Grande and Petite Sonnerie clock watch.
Vente aux enchères - Antiquorum N°60 - 05 juin 2000 - Lot N°258
J. W. Benson, By Special Warrants to H. M. the Queen and H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, 28 Royal Exchange, London, N°510, with London hallmarks for 1906. Fine 18K gold, open hunting cased, keyless minute repeating Grande and Petite Sonnerie clock watch.Enchère
Vente aux enchères
Antiquorum N°60
05 juin 2000
Lot N°258
J. W. Benson, By Special Warrants to H. M. the Queen and H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, 28 Royal Exchange, London, N°510, with London hallmarks for 1906. Fine 18K gold, open hunting cased, keyless minute repeating Grande and Petite Sonnerie clock watch.
- HKD80 000 - 96 000
- HKD 103 500
C. Four body, massive “bassine et filets” polished with spring loaded glazed cover. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer minutes ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel “spade” hands. M. 20’’’, frosted and gilt, three-quarter plate, partly Swiss made, 15 jewels in screwed settings for the going train, English pointed tooth lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, free sprung blued-steel balance spring with terminal curve, diamond end-stone. Grande and Petite Sonnerie, striking and minute repeating on gongs with slide in the band, Silent/Strike quarters hourand quarters selection levers beneath the bezel. Signed on the back plate. Diam. 56 mm.
