Hong Kong, May 29, 2022
LOT 384
Charles Oudin
Pocket chronometer, pivoted detent escapement, unusual index-regulator; 18K yellow gold
HKD 39,600 - 80,000
EUR 4,800 - 9,600 / CHF 5,000 - 10,000 / USD 5,100 - 10,100
Sold: HKD 50,000
18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket chronometer, with subsidiary seconds at 6.
Case-back engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the letter “P”.
White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals; yellow gold “Breguet” hands.
Movement 18’’’, gilded brass, going barrel, pivoted detent escapement, so-called à bascule with gold escape-wheel, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, unusual polished steel index-regulator with micrometric screw having a lateral precision adjustment device for fast / slow in wheel form.
Case-back engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the letter “P”.
White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals; yellow gold “Breguet” hands.
Movement 18’’’, gilded brass, going barrel, pivoted detent escapement, so-called à bascule with gold escape-wheel, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, unusual polished steel index-regulator with micrometric screw having a lateral precision adjustment device for fast / slow in wheel form.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2 * |
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Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand C. Oudin, Paris (17, avenue de l’Opéra)
Model “Horloger de la Marine”
Year circa 1890-1900
Movement No. 35 020
Case No. 16 690
Material 18K yellow gold
Diameter 48.5 mm.
Caliber 18’’’ (ebauche stamped “FMG”), pivoted detent escapement, unusual index-regulator
Weight 94.1 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, cuvette (dome)