Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 15, 2015
LOT 262
HUMBERT RAMUZ POCKET WATCH ORIGINAL BOX & CERTIFICATE YELLOW GOLD Humbert - Ramuz & Co., Chaux-de-Fonds, Swiss, case No. 75585. Made circa 1908. Fine, 18K gold, keyless pocket watch. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate, spare crystal and spare mainspring.
CHF 1,300 - 1,700
HKD 11,000 - 14,000 / USD 1,400 - 1,800
Sold: CHF 1,625
Four-body, "bassine", polished, engine-turned back with foliate cartouche engraved "Dr. Egas". Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, 5-minute Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Gold spade hands. 17''', nickel, fausses côtes decoration, 15 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-71-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |