Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 15, 2016

LOT 149

INVICTA DRESS POCKET WATCH ENAMEL AND YELLOW/WHITE GOLD Tavannes Watch Co., Swiss, No. 2595. Made circa 1925. Fine, 18K yellow, white gold and enamel keyless dress pocket watch.

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

HKD 10,000 - 18,000 / USD 1,300 - 2,300

Sold: CHF 1,750

Three-body, "bassine", polished, band and bow hand engraved in a floral and leaf pattern, both bezels decorated with rectangular black enamel inlay, hand engraved yellow and white gold caseback centered by an engraved flower bouquet. Matte silvered with painted fancy black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Cathedral hands. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial and movement signed, case stamped JxVV. DIAM. 46 mm. THICKNESS 8 mm.