Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 31, 1998

LOT 159

J. Barth & Fils, Geneve, No. 35273, circa 1900. Fine 14K gold hunting cased, quarter repeating keyless watch with chronograph and 30 minutes progressive recorder.

CHF 2,000 - 2,400

Sold: CHF 2,990

C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets ", engineturned. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute and chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Gold "spade" hands. M. Glazed 19'", gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with push piece in the band. Chronograph with visible work and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 54 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original