Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010
LOT 355
Max Gutkaes Silver Anchor Chronometer ? 1st Quality Max Gutkaes, Glashütte, No. 7520. Made circa 1910. Fine and rare, silver and pink gold, hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with Lange Guillaume balance.
HKD 23,000 - 33,000
USD 3,000 - 4,000 / EUR 2,500 - 3,500
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, pink gold hinges and thumb-piece. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 41 mm, rhodium-plated, three-quarter plate 17 jewels, some in screwed gold chatons, straight-line Lange lever escapement, Lange-type Guillaume balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, overcoil and mobile screw stud, gold escape wheel and pallet fork, banking in a pinhole, diamond endstone, swan-neck micrometric regulator. Case signed. Diam.55 mm.
| 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 |