Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 05, 2007
H(enr)i Grandjean & Cie. (Le Locle), Swiss, No. 34706. Made for the American market, circa 1900. Fine, 18K gold hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch.
C. Three-body, "bassine et filet", engine-turned and polished, the front cover engraved with a monogram. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 7 1/2''', rhodium-plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, elongated counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance, index regulator, calendar star-wheel geared to the centre-wheel. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm. Property of Various Owners
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-12-27 |
Good Worn Custom-made |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |