Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, The Grand Havana Room, Sep 20, 2006

LOT 99

Ls. Gallopin & Cie, Successors de Henri Capt, Genève, No. 43969. Made circa 1910. Very fine and unusual, keyless, gunmetal-blue and pink gold dress watch.

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

C. Four-body, ?empire?, gunmetal-blue reeded case band and back, pink gold bezels, hinged cuvette. D. White enamel with stylized Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Pink gold ?spade? hands. M. Cal. 17 1???, frosted gilt , 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original