lot 97

Kurono Tokio

Grand Urushi Aoyama Set 37mm

This watch was featured at the "Horological January" auction

Starting bid CHF 6 000
Reserve not met, max bid CHF 9 500
Total bids 8
Location
Office, Zurich
Daniel Isaak
Watch Expert / Watchmaker
Estimate
CHF 10 000 / CHF 16 000

Specification

CaseRound case in stainless steel, polished, fixed bezel in stainless steel, polished, box-shaped sapphire crystal, screw-down solid steel convex caseback, circularly brushed with Hajime Asaoka signature in kanji calligraphy and Hajime Asaoka hanko stamp engraved, crown at 3 o’clock
StrapBlack calf leather strap with red/green/black painted sides, pin buckle in stainless steel, polished
DialRed / green / brown textured dial hand-painted with Japanese urushi lacquer, ‘leaf’ hour hand, polished, ‘plume’ minute hand, polished, central seconds hand with lozenge counterweight, polished
MovementSelf-winding mechanical movement, functions: hours, minutes, seconds
Cal.Miyota 90S5
Case No.CU21***** / CU21***** / CU21*****
D=37 mm

Condition report

Case:Very good, only small signs of wear
Strap:Very good, small signs of wear
Dial:Mint condition
Movement:Very good, all functions working properly
Amplitude (Dial on top/Lift angle 52):Approx 300°
Accuracy (Dial on top):Approx +8 sec/day
Box:Yes
Papers:Yes