Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

LOT 138

IWC ART DECO YELLOW GOLD POCKET WATCH International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 83107, case No. 861710. Made in the 1920's. Very fine, keyless, 14K yellow gold, Art Deco pocket watch. Accompanied by a 22 cm.gold chain.

HKD 16,000 - 31,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000 / CHF 1,900 - 3,600

Sold: HKD 22,500

Four-body, bassine et filets, reeded band decorated with sets of 3 balls and batons, hinged case back decorated with vertical alternating stripes, hinged gold cuvette. Ivory-colored with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Yellow gold cathedral hands. Cal. 73 H4, frosted gilt, 16 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-19

Good

Dent(s)

Movement: 3-29*

Good

Lacking elements

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-29-53-01

Good

Lacking elements

Reprinted

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 52 mm.