Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

LOT 183

Didisheim - Quarter Repeating H.A. Didisheim, Swiss (La-Chaux-de-Fonds), case No. 312412. Made circa 1920. Fine, quarter-repeating, 14K pink gold, keyless pocket watch.

HKD 30,000 - 37,000

USD 3,800 - 4,800 / EUR 3,000 - 3,700

C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 18???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Movement signed. Diam. 47.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4-32-01

Fair

Slightly restored

HANDS Original