Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Mar 05, 2009
LOT 369
C. H. Meylan, Brassus, Swiss, No. 7094, case No. 50587. Made in the 1890s. Very fine and rare, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph.
USD 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 2,300 - 3,000 / CHF 3,500 - 4,600
Sold: USD 3,480
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets?, solid, polished, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute and chronograph divisions with 5-minute red Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary dial for the seconds. Blued steel double spade hands. M. Cal. 18''', bridge caliber, maillechort, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 14 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 |