Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 09, 2014
LOT 24
HENRY CAPT MONTRE DE BOULE GOLD Henry Capt, movement and case No. 37714, Made circa 1880s. Very fine and elegant, gold ball-form keyless lady's pendant watch with 14K gold fleur-de-lys brooch en suite. Accompanied by a bill of sale dated 1888.
USD 2,000 - 3,000
HKD 15,000 - 23,000 / CHF 1,700 - 2,600
Sold: USD 2,375
Three-body, textured, bezel winding, decorative cage. White enamel with radial blue Arabic numerals, red 12, outer round silver dots and gold pyramid minute divisions. Gold spade hands. 18 mm., frosted gilt, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed Henry Capt.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |