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Hotel Nogalhilton Geneve, Nov 11, 2001
LOT 280
Thomas Windmills, London, No. 4486, circa 1710.Fine silver pair-cased watch.
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
USD 1,900 - 2,500
Sold: CHF 5,290
C. Both two-body, "bassine", polished. D. Silver, champlevé radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute Arabic markers on polished oval cartouches. Blued steel "beetle and poker" hands. M. 50 mm, gilt full plate with tulip pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain steel balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock with streamers and almost straight foot.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 57 mm.
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4 - 19 |
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Movement: 3 - 5 - 6* |
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Dial: 3 - 14 - 01 |