Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...
New York, Dec 11, 2008
LOT 196
"E-Grade Movement", International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, movement No. 5822, E-Grade, case No. 16246. Made circa 1900. Very fine, 18K pink gold, hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with a transparent glass inner cuvette . Accompanied by a letter.
USD 8,000 - 12,000
EUR 6,200 - 9,500 / CHF 9,500 - 14,000
C. Four-body, ?bassine et filet?, the front cover decorated with an engraved coat of arms, the back cover with initials C.C.W., cover and back with reeded edges. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with printed radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 19''', rhodium-plated, 20 jewels, some in screwed gold chatons, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, plate engraved: Elsons Patent, Sept. 15, 1868. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Diam. 54 mm. Thickness 17 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 |