Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.
Geneva, Nov 13, 2010
Gübelin Large Steel Dress Watch - Black Dial E. Gübelin, Swiss, movement No. 96209, case No. 66272. Made in the 1930s. Fine, large and elegant, thin, stainless steel ?Staybrite?, keyless pocket watch with black 24-hour dial.
C. Two-body, polished, inclined bezel, stepped band, inverted U-shaped bow, flat-topped winding crown. D. Black with applied steel baton indexes, outer painted silver minute track and inner 24-hour numerals. Steel épée hands. M. 16 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 16 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 2 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, sprung micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |