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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008
LOT 649
Platinum Minute-Repeater E.W. & C Co, No. 5966. Made circa 1930. Fine and rare, thin, platinum, keyless minute-repeating dress watch.
CHF 33,000 - 40,000
USD 30,000 - 36,000 / EUR 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: CHF 39,600
C. Three-body, bassine, polished and brushed. D. Off white, with painted Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 38 mm. (17???), rhodium-plated, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |