Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019
LOT 118
C. L. GUINAND SPLIT-SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH, MINUTE RECORDER; 14K YELLOW GOLD
HKD 20,000 - 28,000
CHF 2,500 - 3,500 / USD 2,550 - 3,500
Sold: HKD 25,000
14K yellow gold, hunting-case, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6, 1/5 second chronograph, split-seconds, halfinstantaneous 30-minute recorder. Cover and case-back guilloché (engine-turned).
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Ch. Léon Guinand
Year Circa 1900
Movement No. 30 236
Calibre 18 ½ ’’’, lever escapement
Case No. 30 236
Diameter 54.5 mm
Signature Dial and Movement
Accessories Copy of the invention patent
Notes
Movement based on the Swiss invention patent No. 3 360, delivered on March 17, 1891, to Ch.-Léon Guinand, Les Brenets, for a “Compteur de minutes pour chronographes-compteurs s’appliquant indifféremment à la montre Lépine ou savonnette”.