Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006

LOT 316

"Royal Blue" Baszanger, Genève, No. 7454. Made circa 1930. Fine, thin, 18K gold and enamel keyless dress pocket watch.

HKD 12,000 - 15,000

USD 1,500 - 2,000 / EUR 1,300 - 1,600

Sold: HKD 18,290

C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, the bezel overlaid with royal blue guilloché enamel, the back cover overlaid with royal blue translucent enamel over a wavy sun-ray ground, white enamel border, the center with a polished gold disc. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Brushed gilt with applied gold Roman and baton indexes, painted minute track, large subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 17 1/2''', thin, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, index regulator. Dial signed. Diam. 48 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-49

Good

Service case

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-5-01

Good

Poor

HANDS Original