Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 11, 2012
LOT 400
ARMES LECOULTRE Swiss. Made circa 1820. Fine, large, center-seconds, gilt metal pocket watch with day and date calendar.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,300 - 7,500 / EUR 4,200 - 6,000
C. Three-body, Empire, master mark FL, engine-turned and polished, reeded band. D. White enamel small meantime dial at 6 with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, dials for the day and the date above with royal blue borders and centers, polychrome painted on enamel coat of arms above and the motto ?Armes LeCoultre?, outermost seconds divisions with Arabic 15-second numerals. M. 53 mm., matte gilt, full plate, separate bridge for the barrel and fusee, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, fl at balance spring, single-footed cock with steel endpiece, index regulator. Diam. 61 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-12 |
Good Worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |