Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016
ARNOLD & DENT POCKET WATCH GOLD Arnold & Dent, 82 Strand, London, No. 4772. Made circa 1870. Fine and rare, 18K gold pocket watch. Accompanied by 2 keys.
Three body, solid, "bassine et filets," polished, triple hinged, engine-turned back, reeded band. Champagne, engine-turned, with radial Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Breguet hands. 16''', gilt brass, full plate, 9 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance , blued steel flat balance spring.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |