Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007
LOT 150
?Minute-Repeater? Humbert-Ramuz & Co., Chaux-de-Fonds, ?Répétition à Minutes?, No. 58288. Made in the late 1890s. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold pocket watch.
USD 2,000 - 3,000
EUR 1,500 - 2,300
Sold: USD 5,900
C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, solid, engine-turned covers, front with a blank shield, polished band, gold hinged cuvette with inscription. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Gold ?Louis XVI? hands. M. Cal. 21???, ?maillechort?, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 30 jewels, straight line counterpoised lever escapement, cutbimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial and case signed. Diam. 60 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-14-15 |
Good Damaged Slightly rusted |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |