Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Mar 10, 2010
LOT 229
L. Leroy et Cie. keyless chronograph L. Leroy et Cie., Horlogers de la Marine, 7 Bd. de la Madeleine, Paris, Ancien't. 13-15 Palais Royal, No. 60618. Made circa 1900. Very fine and rare, large, sterling silver and gold, keyless pocket watch with chronograph.
USD 2,500 - 3,500
EUR 1,800 - 2,600 / CHF 2,700 - 3,800
C. Four-body, solid, ?bassine,? polished, silver hinged cuvette, pink gold hinges, lips, bow and setting pin collar. D. White enamel, with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions and 1/5th second chronograph track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold spade hands. M. Cal. 50 mm (22'''), gilt brass, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet palladium balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 61 mm. Thickness 19 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |