Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 10, 2015
LOT 34
MIN UTE REPEATER YELLOW GOLD Swiss, case No. 98049. Made circa 1910. Fine, keyless, minute-repeating, hunting cased 18K yellow gold pocket watch.
CHF 1,500 - 2,500
HKD 12,000 - 20,000 / USD 1,600 - 2,600
Sold: CHF 2,750
Four-body, bassine, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Gold Louis XV hands. Cal. 18''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, centrifugal governor.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Notes
DIAM. 47 mm.