Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc...
Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990
LOT 440
A. W.W.C°, Waltham, Mass, N° 1105408, circa 1916. Very fine 14K gold hunting cased keyless "Royal" watch.
CHF 3,500 - 4,500
Four body massive "demi-bassine" case, engraved overall and chased with scrolls and flowers. Gold cuvette engraved with a dedication dated March 23 1916. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals, outer red Arabic minute ring and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. Rhodium plated 18H decorated movement, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, adjusted cut bimetallic balance, blued steel balance spring with a terminal curve and a micrometric index. Signed on the dial and the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 49 mm.
