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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002
LOT 21
Thomas Gorsuch, No. 323, Salop, circa 1700. Fine silver pair-cased watch.
CHF 6,500 - 8,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500 / USD 4,000 - 4,800
C. Outer: two-body, polished; inner: two-body, ?bassine?, with deep back, polished. D. Silver, champlevé radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute Arabic markers on polished cartouches, repoussé center with British coat of arms. Blued steel ?beetle and poker? hands. M. 41 mm, hinged, gilt brass full plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, single-footed cock with straight line base and streamers, neck engraved with a mask. Signed on dial and movement. Diam. 57 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-11 |
Good Slightly worn |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-5-01 |
Good Poor HANDS Original |