Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...
Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 20, 2001
Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1830.Fine, 18K gold, slim quarter-repeating pocket watch.
C. four-body, "Empire", the back, band and bezels engine-turned, gilt hinged cuvette, gold bolt on the band at two o'clock for blocking the repeater. D. silver, champlevé Roman numerals, champlevé outer minute ring, engine-turned center and edge. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 46.7 mm ø, gilt Lepine caliber with standing barrel, 6 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm gold balance, flat balance-spring, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant.Diam. 52mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 - 15 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 7 - 01 |