The Private Collection of Theodor Beyer
Hotel Baur Au Lac, Zurich, Nov 16, 2003
LOT 90
Attributed to LeCoultre, No. 27, circa 1925. Very fine 14K gold hunting-cased, keyless minute-repeating watch with chronograph and 30-minute instantaneous register.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,900 - 5,900 / USD 4,400 - 6,700
Sold: CHF 8,855
C. Five-body, "bassine", polished, enamel monogram "MB". Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions with Arabic five minutes/seconds, outermost seconds divided into fifths, minute register at 3 o'clock, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 44 mm (21''), nickel, 32 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring,repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band, silent governor.Diam. 54 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |