Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 120

Hafis Watch Co., Swiss, Art Nouveau ring watch, case No. 1014832. Made in the 1930s. Fine and unusual, rectangle octagonal, 18K white gold Art Nouveau ring watch. Accompanied by a box. To be sold without reserve

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 800 - 1,200 / CHF 1,100 - 1,700

Sold: USD 540

C. Two-body, engraved foliage bezel and shoulders, the case band with engraved foliage, hinged case back. D. Matte silver with black painted Arabic numerals, concentric minute track, center engraved in a floral and leaf pattern. Black cathedral hands. M. Cal. 5 1/2"', rhodium-plated, 16 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, 2 adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Case and movement signed, case also signed: Star Watch case Co. Dim. 21 x 15 mm. Thickness 8 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original