Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 10, 2015
UHRENFABRIK UNION JOHANNES DURRSTEIN 1 PINK GOLD Uhrenfabrik Union, Glashutte in Sachsen, "Johannes Durrstein 1", No.16/50, movement No. 16. Sold on September 14th, 2000. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box and warranty card.
Two-body, solid, polished, wire lugs, transparent case back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. White with painted black Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, outer minute divisions. Pink gold spade hands. Cal. 40-01, ¾ plate, pink gilt, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan neck regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |