Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2013
LOT 291
ALPINA GRUEN GOLD-PLATED Alpina-Gruen, movement No. 1836860, case No. 2049178, Ref. 877/8. Made in the 1930s. Fine, rectangular curved, gold-plated wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box.
USD 1,500 - 2,500
HKD 11,500 - 19,000 / CHF 1,400 - 2,400
Two-body, solid, polished, curved lugs, decorations on the bands, snap on case back. Silver with painted Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial with painted radial Arabic numerals. Blued steel epee and spade hands. 877S, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-11 |
Good Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01-08 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original HANDS Repaired |