Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Oct 04, 2009
LOT 252
Minute Repeating A. Thevenau, (Geneve), No. 1129. Made circa 1910. Fine, minute-repeating, 18K gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
USD 3,800 - 5,700 / EUR 2,600 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 4,920
C. Four-body, ?bassine? polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. M. 19???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, counterpoised and calibrated straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Signed on the front plate under the dial. Diam. 51 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 |