Important Jewelry, Watches and Wristw...

Hong Kong, Furama Hotel, Jun 07, 1999

LOT 314

H.R. Ekegren, Geneva, No. 77545, made for J. E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia, circa 1890. Fine 18K pink gold keyless watch with split seconds chronograph.

HKD 10,000 - 12,500

USD 1,500 - 1,800

Sold: HKD 10,925

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished, engraved inside the back with a dedication dated Jan. 13, 92. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings, sunk centre and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18"' , nickel plated, 18 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Chronograph with visible work, button on the winding crown and split seconds push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, cuvette and movement. Diam. 51 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 4-10

Fair

Patinated

Movement: *4

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original