Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015
LOT 248
AGASSIZ YELLOW ENAMEL GOLD Agassiz W. Co., Swiss, No. 239358. Made in 1922. Fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold and enamel keyless pocket watch with enamel dial depicting Achilles.
HKD 27,000 - 43,000
USD 3,500 - 5,500 / CHF 3,300 - 5,200
Three piece, demi-bassine et filets, reeded band, bezel, back rim and bow decorated with white and black enamel. Bicolor black and white enamel with the image of Achilles in the canter, painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel beetle and poker hands. Cal. 37 mm. rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 6 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |