Important Watches, Pocket Watches and...
Noga Hilton Hotel, Nov 13, 2005
LOT 11
?Detent Escapement? Probably Swiss. Made circa 1940. Fine, gilt brass and steel working model of a pivoted detent chronometer escapement.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 4,000 - 5,200 / USD 4,700 - 6,200
Sold: CHF 12,075
C. Glazed with gilt brass frame raised on a wooden base. M. Rectangular gilt brass plates, cylindrical pillars, spring barrel, gilt brass pivoted detent escapement with steel pallets, bimetallic compensation balance with peripheral adjustment screws, flat steel balance spring, incabloc shock absorber, index regulator. Dim. 25.5 x 14 x 22 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 4 |
Fair |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |