Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Mar 19, 2016
LOT 80
GUINAND CAPTAIN'S WATCH SILVER Guinand, Swiss, No. 8059, made for the chinese market circa 1870. Fine and very unusual silver dual-time watch with double jump-second with a Ulmann winding key. Accompanied by wooden stand.
HKD 10,000 - 15,000
USD 1,300 - 1,900 / CHF 1,300 - 1,900
Sold: HKD 35,000
Two-body, polished. White enamel, two small symmetrical dials for two time zones with Roman numerals, subsidiary dial for jumping constant seconds. Blued-steel hands. 48 mm.(21```), foliate engraved gilt "Chinese" Tixier caliber, shaped single wheel bridge, free-standing barrel, Jacot-type Chinese duplex escapement, three-arm monometallic balance with blued steel winged weights, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |