Geneva, May 12, 2024

LOT 274

CHARLES YOUNG, ENGLAND, ARNOLD'S PIVOT DETENT ESCAPEMENT, 18K GOLD

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 26,000 - 43,300 / USD 3,400 - 5,600 / EUR 3,100 - 5,100

A fine, 18k yellow gold, manual wind pocket watch with pivot detent escapement. Case with London hallmarks for 1822-23 and maker mark WB for (William Bunting)


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original

Brand Charles Young, England

Year 1822-1823

Movement No. 401

Diameter 52 mm.

Caliber 18''', 9 jewels, gilt brass, full plate, cylindrical pillars, fusee maintaining power and chain, going train, Arnold’s spring detent escapement

Signature Dial and movement