Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010
LOT 411
Gübelin ? Minute Repeating Bicolor Gold & Enamel E. Gübelin, Lucerne, No. 63367. Made circa 1920. Very fine, rare and slim, minute-repeating, 18K yellow and white gold and enamel keyless dress watch.
HKD 38,000 - 45,000
USD 5,000 - 6,000 / EUR 4,000 - 4,800
Sold: HKD 50,400
C. Three-body, bassine pincée, polished white gold with engraved yellow gold bezels, foliate engraved panels alternating with black and blue champlevé enamel panels, the back with applied yellow gold monogram ?MVW? within a white gold border. D. Brushed silver with applied white gold Breguet numerals, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. White gold cathedrale hands. M. 17 1/2''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 3 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating with two hammers on two gongs activated by a slide in the band. Dial, movement and case signed Gubelin. Diam. 46.5 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-13-01 |
Good Slightly damaged HANDS Original |