Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Jun 02, 2007
LOT 20
?Minute Repeater & Split Seconds Chronograph? Swiss, No. 2076, retailed by Brillmann & Co., London. Made circa 1880. Very fine and rare, large, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold, hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph.
HKD 120,000 - 150,000
USD 16,000 - 20,000 / EUR 12,000 - 15,000
Sold: HKD 129,800
C. Four-body, ?bassine et filet?, polished, heavy. Hinged gold cuvette, glazed gold-rimmed cover to view the movement. D. White enamel, three-piece, with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track and seconds divisions, red painted Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 43 mm., 19???, rhodium plated, ?faussescotes? decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised 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, visible chronograph mechanism. Diam. 55 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |