Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010
LOT 92
Genève Minute Repeating Dress Watch Genève, case No. 46408. Made circa 1920. Fine and elegant, thin, large minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch. Accompanied by a box.
HKD 15,000 - 30,000
USD 2,000 - 4,000 / EUR 1,500 - 3,000
Sold: HKD 47,500
C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished, the back with engraved monogram ?MV?. Hinged gold cuvette engraved ?Marcel Vichet?. D. White enamel with black fancy Arabic numerals, outer minute track with red Arabic 24-hour numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. M. 19???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, 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. Dial signed. Diam. 52 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2.01 |