Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 134

Longines Belle Epoque Dress Watch Longines, No. 1458483. Made circa 1905. Very fine and elegant, 18K yellow gold and enamel keyless dress watch.

HKD 11,000 - 15,000

USD 1,500 - 2,000 / EUR 1,200 - 1,600

Sold: HKD 33,600

C. Four-body, demi-bassine, polished, foliate engraved bezel, the back decorated with engraved foliage and a flower swag, gray guilloche enamel stripes and borders and white enamel borders. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Matte gold with dauphine numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 16 ½ ???, matte gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original