Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
LOT 185
EBERHARD MONOPOUSSOIR ENAMEL DIAL SILVER Eberhard & Co., Chaux-de-Fonds, "Chronographe", case No. 300499. Made in the 1920's. Fine and rare, large, silver wristwatch with single oval-button chronograph, register, tachometer scale.
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
HKD 24,000 - 40,000 / USD 3,000 - 5,000
Three-body, polished, hinged curved bezel, articulated lugs with screwed bars, button at 2 o'clock for start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph, hinged back. White enamel with painted black numerals, outer minute and seconds track with fifths of a second divisions and Arabic five-second numerals, outermost red tachometer graduation, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 16''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator.
| 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 |