Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, May 08, 2010

LOT 337

Paul Buhre Chronograph Paul Buhre, No. 21132, the movement attributed to Le Coultre & Co. Made for the Russian market, circa 1900. Fine and rare, 14K rose gold, keyless pocket watch with chronograph and register.

CHF 2,200 - 3,600

USD 2,100 - 3,400 / EUR 1,500 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 3,600

C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and fifths of a second divisions with five-second Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 60-minute register. Gold spade hands. M. 19???, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, large diameter cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed in Cyrillic. Diam. 52 mm.


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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