Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, May 10, 2020

LOT 313

Eberhard Large pocket watch, chronograph, minute recorder; so-called “Racing”; stainless steel

HKD 43,000 - 52,000

USD 5,500 - 6,700 / EUR 5,000 - 6,000 / CHF 5,500 - 6,700

Sold: HKD 81,250

Stainless steel (“Staybrite”), open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, large pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6 and two horological complications: • 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the round push-piece located on the winding-crown) with tachometric scale graduated for 1 000 metres and telemetric scale graduated for 1 kilometre; safety olive-shaped bolt locking the chronograph’s functions (slide at 1:30) • Half-instantaneous 30-minute recorder (subsidiary dial at 12 o’clock). Pink colour dial with suspended Arabic numerals.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3 *
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Eberhard & Co., La Chaux-de-Fonds

Year circa 1930-1935

Movement No. 18 789

Case No. 1 000 702

Material stainless steel

Diameter 54.4 mm.

Caliber 15’’’ ½, lever escapement

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories original fitted box, pouch