Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 09, 2021
LOT 344
EARLY CENTER SECONDS WITH STOP-WATCH
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
HKD 80,000 - 120,000 / USD 10,000 - 15,000TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: CHF 9,375
Very fine, rare and early 18K gold center seconds stop-watch. The balance can be stopped at will by means of a small slide on the border of the dial.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Ferdinand Berthoud
Year Circa 1762
Movement No. 448
Caliber 17’’’, Hinged gilt brass full plate with conical pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Dimensions 48 mm
Signature Dial and movement