Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 15, 2010
TIFFANY & Co. CHRONOGRAPH Tiffany & Co., New York, No. 1401998. Made circa 1900. Unusual 18K gold keyless-wind fob watch with chronograph. To be sold without reserve
C. Four-body, "demi-bassine," solid, polished, hinged gold cuvette, monogrammed reverse. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, minute track, outer minute and seconds with Arabic 5 minutes in red, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal.12''', nickel-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator, chronograph activated via winding crown. Signed on the case, dial and movement. Diam. 35 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-48 |
Good Later crown |
Movement: 4-60-14** |
Fair Plating slightly deteriorated Damaged Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-70-73-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Chipped under bezel,not visible when closed HANDS Original |