Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2013
ZENITH YELLOW GOLD POCKET WATCH Zenith, Swiss, No. 2555554. Made circa 1910. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold keyless pocket watch.
One piece, "demi-bassine" with screwed reeded bezel, case back engine-turned in a sun-burst pattern with an off-center oval plaque, inner double anti-magnetic steel back, Swiss patent No. 46209. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Breguet hands. 17-, gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with micrometer regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-11 |
Good Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |