Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 30, 2015
ARNOLD & SON REF. 12.2.3.01 EAST INDIA CO. ENAMEL DIAL PINK GOLD Arnold & Son, Swiss, East India Company Set, No. 16 / 28, Ref. 12.2.3.01. Made in a limited Edition of 28 pieces circa 2013, sold May 8th, 2015. Fine and unusual, self-winding, water-resistant, center seconds, 18K pink gold wristwatch with cloisonné enamel dial and an 18K pink gold Arnold & Son buckle. Accompanied by the certificate of origin, guarantee with instruction booklet and a fitted wooden box.
Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, lapidated lugs, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. Multi-color cloisonné enamel depicting three sailing vessels, off-center dial with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, center seconds with outer seconds track. Luminous steel modern hands. Cal. 6103, rhodium-plated, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.