Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007
LOT 121
?Cronógrafo Repeticion a Cuartos y Minutos? Longines, Swiss, ?Cronógrafo Repeticion a Cuartos y Minutos?, No. 2228357. Made circa 1910 for the South American market. Very fine, thin, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold pocket watch with chronograph.
USD 4,000 - 5,000
EUR 3,000 - 3,700
C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, entirely engine-turned, monogrammed front, hinged gold cuvette engraved with various exhibition award medals. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer chronograph divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Pink gold "spade" hands. M. Cal. 20???, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band, visible chronograph works. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 55 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-15 |
Good Slightly rusted |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-44-01 |
Good HANDS Original |