Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 342

?Five-minute Repeater ? Tiffany & Co, Swiss, case No. 78641. Made circa 1920s. Very fine and rare, five-minute-repeating, 18K pink gold pocket watch.

USD 4,000 - 5,000

EUR 3,100 - 4,000

Sold: USD 4,720

C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, hunting-cased, gold-hinged cuvette. D. White enamel with painted Dauphine numerals, outer minute division with red Arabic 5-minute markers, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Cal. 17???, nickel-plated, 34 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 47.5 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