The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...
Geneva, May 14, 2006
LOT 735
?Gold Pair-Cased? Brouncker Watts, London, No. 715. The inner case with London hallmarks for 1709-10. Very fine and rare, 22K gold pair-cased pocket watch.
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 1,900 - 2,500 / USD 2,300 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 7,670
C. Outer: two-body, polished, square hinge, inner: two-body, "bassine" with deep back, polished, loose ring pendant. D. Gold, matte, champlevé radial Roman numerals, inner half-hour divisions, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic numerals on polished cartouches, chased center with mask and scrolls. Blued steel "beetle and poker" hands. M. 41 mm., gilt brass full plate with divided Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, finely pierced and engraved single-footed English cock with streamers, silver regulation dial. Dial and movement signed. Both cases with mastermark WB. Diam. 57 mm. SFr. To be sold without reserve
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-12 |
Good Worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |