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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007
LOT 339
"Tiffany & Co., Minute-Repeater" Tiffany & Co. New York, ?Minute-Repeating?, No. 80339. Made circa 1889. Very fine, large, minute-repeating, keyless 18K gold pocket watch.
CHF 2,800 - 3,300
EUR 1,700 - 2,000 / USD 2,300 - 2,700
Sold: CHF 8,378
C. Four-body, "demi-bassine", solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved dedication. D. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. Cal. 19''', maillechort, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 54 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |