Important Watches
Geneva, Mar 20, 2010
LOT 420
Eberhard & Co. Yellow Gold Single Button Chronograph Eberhard & Co., La Chaux-de-Fonds, case No. 1000562. Made in the 1940's. Very fine and rare, large, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with olive-shaped button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.
CHF 5,500 - 7,500
USD 5,000 - 7,000 / EUR 3,800 - 5,000
C. Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs, hinged bezel and case back. D. Pink with painted black Breguet numerals, outer minute/ seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions with radial Arabic five minute divisions, outermost telemeter and blue inner concentric ?snail? tachometer graduations, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Blued steel epee hands. M. Cal. 15???, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39.5 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |