Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016
MINUTE-REPEATER CHRONOGRAPH HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH PINK GOLD Swiss, retailed by F.L. Lobner, Berlin, case No. 75342. Made circa 1900. Fine, keyless, minute-repeating, hunting cased 14K pink gold chronograph pocket watch. Accompanied by the original fitted box.
Four-body, bassine, polished. Hinged gold cuvette with retailer's engraving. White enamel with arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30-minute counter. Gold Louis XV hands. Frosted gilt, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, centrifugal governor. Case numbered.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |