Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010
Swiss Minute Repeater with Chronograph & Tachometer Swiss, case No. 201079. Made circa 1930. Fine and rare, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold keyless pocket watch with chronograph, register and tachometer.
C. Four-body, bassine, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with black Breguet numerals, outer minute track and fifths of a second divisions, outermost tachometer scale with red, blue and black numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Gold spade hands. M. 20???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, centrifugal governor. Diam. 53.5 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |