Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 514

Sector Watch, movement by RecordWatch Co. S.A., Tramelan, Swiss patent No. 27961, registered on April 9, 1903 by Giovanni Sgherlino, Turin. Fine and highly unusual, fan-shaped, keyless, silver pocket watch with retrograde hours and minutes. To be sold without reserve

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 900 - 1,800 / EUR 600 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 2,640

C. Four-body, fan-shaped, polished, winding crown with scroll shoulders. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals from 0 to 12, outer minute divisions, outermost black and red five-minute numerals from 0 to 60 for the retrograde indication of the hours and minutes. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 34 x 48.5 mm, fan-shaped, gilt brass, 15 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Dim. 60 x 61 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8-18

Good

Slightly scratched

Spotted

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original