Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 25, 2015
LOT 294
GIRARD-PERREGAUX MINUTE REPEATER YELLOW GOLD Girard Perregaux. Case No. 326334. Made circa 1900. Very fine and very rare, heavy, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold, keyless hunting-cased pocket watch. Accompanied by the original Girard-Perregaux box.
HKD 46,000 - 62,000
USD 5,900 - 8,000 / CHF 5,700 - 7,700
Sold: HKD 55,000
Four-body, bassine, polished, cover with emboss and hand engraved two birds set with diamond and rubies(custom made). Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Gold Louis XV hands. Cal. 43 mm. rhodium-plated, 22 jewels, straight- line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs with two polished steel hammers by activating slide in the band.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-27 |
Good Custom-made |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-70-01 |
Very good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline HANDS Original |