Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, May 10, 2020
LOT 309
Levy Hermanos - Pocket watch made for the Chinese market; silver
HKD 3,900 - 4,700
USD 500 - 600 / EUR 500 - 550 / CHF 500 - 600
Sold: HKD 6,875
Silver, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with centre-seconds, made for the Chinese market. Movement 21’’’, gilded brass, engraved Chinese-style, going barrel, lateral equilibrated lever escapement, monometallic balance with poising screws and blued steel flat hairspring Case-back polished. White enamel dial, with radial Roman numerals.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3 * |
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Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Levy Hermanos , Manilla and Hong Kong, made in Fleurier (Val-de-Travers)
Model made for the Chinese market
Year circa 1880-1900
Movement No. unnumbered
Case No. 4 523 (stamped “L F & Co.”, probably for “Lévy Frères & Co.”)
Material silver
Diameter 54.6 mm.
Caliber 21’’’, Chinese-style, lateral equilibrated lever escapement