Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006
?Platinum & Diamonds? Niton, Genève, No. 5018, case No. 10075. Made circa 1925. Very fine and elegant, thin, platinum, enamel and diamond-set keyless dress pocket watch with an 18K white gold long chain.
C. Three-body, brushed and polished, the band and bow outlined with black enamel, the bezel set with 79 round diamonds. D. Brushed silver with applied rose-cut diamond-set radial Roman numerals, outer applied white gold minute markers. Rose-cut diamond-set ?Cathédrale? hands. M. 16???, rhodium plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with all adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed for Mersmann (Interlaken), movement signed Niton. Diam. 43 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |