Online Auction of a Watchmaking workshop
Geneva, Oct 01, 2020
LOT 3
American Waltham Watch Co.
8-day going marine chronometer, power-reserve; aluminium
Aluminium, eight-day going, marine chronometer, subsidiary dial at 6 o’clock and one horological complication:
· 8-day power-reserve indication (sector at 3:30).
Brand American Waltham Watch Co., Waltham, Massachusetts (U.S.A.)
Model made for the U.S. Navy, No. 1 023
Year circa 1915
Movement No. 20 093 466
Case No. unnumbered
Caliber size 37s (model 1910), 25’’’, ¾ plate, two barrels, lever escapement, adjusted
Dimensions Ø 76 mm. (bezel)
CHF 1,200 - 1,400
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus
the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows:
25% of the hammer price on each lot.
Important notice – Special conditions
The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: CHF 1,000
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Case: 4-6-8 |
Fair Slightly oxidized Slightly scratched |
Movement: 4** |
Fair Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-01 |
Fair HANDS Original |
Notes
The movement used in this watch was produced at 774 000 examples, between 1910 and 1924.