Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
LOT 29
B. HAAS JEUNE - GOTHIC NUMERALS B. Haas Jne & Cie, Genève, case No. 16094. Made circa 1900. Very fine, 18K gold keyless pocket watch.
CHF 1,800 - 2,800
HKD 15,000 - 23,000 / USD 2,000 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 2,500
Four-body, bassine et filets, polished, the back cover with an applied foliate monogram, the interior with engraved dedication. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border. White enamel with gold-highlighted radial gothic Roman numerals, outer munte track and gold Arabic five-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XVI hands. 19''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |