Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

LOT 212

SET OF 2 WRISTWATCH PROTOTYPE & POCKET METORONOME A) Stein Way & Sons ''Model C Second Metoronomique'', prototype, No. 000/100. Made in a limited edition of 100 pieces circa 2007. Fine, fancy case, manual-winding, 18K pink gold wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box. B) Cadencia, pocket metoronome steel. Made circa early 1900s, steel pocket metoronome.

HKD 122,000 - 162,000

USD 16,000 - 21,000 / CHF 15,000 - 20,000

A) Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, footed lugs, transparent case back engraved designed by Fabrizio Cavalca with 8 screws, sapphire crystal. B) Three-body, bassine, faceted bezel, slow - fast function by turning bezel, hinged case back. A) Guilloché silver with painted Roman numerals, seconds window aperture to view the movement at 6, second hands move a metoronome. Steel fancy hands. B) White with painted Roman numerals, outer divisions. Blue steel allow and eppee hands. A) Rhodium plated, 19 jewels, straightline lever escapement, shock absorber, free sprung self-compensating flat balance spring. B) Watch movement base, 45 mm. gilt brass.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: B)3-10 B)3
Movement: A)3* B)2*
Dial: A)3-01-15 B)2-01

HANDS Original

HANDS Original

Notes

A) Dial and case signed. DIAM. 27 x 44 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm. To the best of our knowledge the limited edition of 100 pieces were never completed and only a few pieces were ever produced. B) Dial signed. DIAM. 52 mm. THICKNESS 18 mm.