Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 07, 2011

LOT 151

"MASONIC" Hiram Watch Inc., USA, No. 129, movement by Hallmark, No. 3364507. Made in the 1930's. Fine and rare, triangular, keyless, 14K gold Masonic pocket watch.

C. Two-body, case back centered with Solomon's Temple surrounded by Masonic symbols, top with the Eye of Providence, front bezel decorated with Masonic tools. D. Midnight blue with gold Masonic symbols for the numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute Arabic markers. Gold "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 12 1/2''', rhodium- plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial and case signed, movement signed: ?Hallmark?. Dim. (with pendant) 58 x 53 mm.