Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2009
LOT 157
Art Deco Faux Malachite Mido, Swiss, case No. 156692. Made circa 1920. Very fine and elegant, Art Deco, 18K gold and enamel keyless dress watch. To be sold without reserve
HKD 35,000 - 47,000
USD 5,000 - 6,800 / EUR 3,500 - 4,700
Sold: HKD 60,000
C. Three-body, back cover decorated with enamel in imitation of malachite, the center with a gold checkerboard pattern, outer border with gold block design, bezel and bow decorated to match, winding crown set with a cabochon black onyx. D. Brushed silver with green champleve enamel cubiste numerals, green outer minute track and subsidiary seconds. Black cubiste hands. M. 16???, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-26 |
Good Upgraded |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-12-01 |
Good Worn HANDS Original |