The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...

Geneva, May 14, 2006

LOT 769

?Thomas Tompion & George Graham? Thomas Tompion & George Graham, London, No. 4538. Made circa 1710. Fine and very rare, pair-cased, silver pocket watch.

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,300 - 2,000 / USD 1,500 - 2,300

Sold: CHF 3,540

C. Outer: two-body, polished, inner: two-body, polished, deep back. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic numerals. Blued steel "beetle and poker" hands. M. 38,4 mm, gilt full-plate with divided Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain steel balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock with small streamers and angled foot, silver regulation dial. Movement signed. Diam. 56 mm To be sold without reserve To be sold without reserve


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-30

Good

Alterations

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-13-41-01

Good

Slightly damaged

HANDS Original

Notes

The present lot was previously sold by Antiquorum, Geneva, November 11, 2001, lot 272. Thomas Tompion & George Graham These two eminent British makers were in partnership for a very short time; very rarely is a watch found that is signed by both.