Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 07, 2011
LOT 97
DUHME & CO., CINCINNATI Duhme & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio. No. 94448, made circa 1895. Fine, 14K pink gold, open-face keyless pocket watch.
USD 1,500 - 2,500
CHF 1,300 - 2,200 / EUR 1,000 - 1,800
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, hinged gold cuvette engraved ?A.H. Mitchell, Cincinnati, Ohio? in script. D. White enamel, radial fancy Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, outermost red fi ve-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 18??, rhodium plated, 15 jewels, fausses cotes decoration, moustache lever escapement, cut and compensated bi-metallic balance, adjusted blued steel Breguet balance spring, cam-wheel micro-regulation. Case dial and movement signed by retailer, case and movement numbered. Diam. 45 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |