Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jan 26, 2013
LOT 69
TIFFANY, SPLIT SECOND CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD Tiffany & Co, New York, No. 97369. Made in Switzerland, circa 1901. Very fine, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph.
HKD 24,000 - 40,000
USD 3,000 - 5,000 / EUR 2,400 - 4,000
Sold: HKD 40,000
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, concealed hinge, rectangular pusher on the band for the split-seconds, locking bolt at 11 o?clock. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Arabic numerals, outer minute/ second track and fifths of a second divisions with red Arabic five-minute/ seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 19???, 24 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed Tiffany & Co. Diam. 53 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-24-06 |
Good Slightly chipped HANDS Partially replaced |