Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 381

Touchon & Co., Movement No. 27287, No. 14. Made for Greenleaf & Crosby Co., Florida, circa 1910. Fine and thin, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with adjusted movement.

HKD 12,000 - 20,000

USD 1,500 - 2,500 / EUR 1,200 - 2,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished, floral motif engraved on case back, engraved Roman ruin and floral motif on case front. D. Off-center silver dial with painted Breguet numeral indexes, outer minute track. Blued steel moon hands. M. 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Case and movement signed Touchon & Co. Dial and movement signed Greenleaf & Crosby Co. Diam. 45 mm. Thickness 5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original

Notes

Greenleaf, Crosby & Co. The company was originally founded by Damon Greenleaf and J.H. Crosby who opened their first fine jewelry store in 1868 in Jacksonville, Florida. Today, the firm is still located in Florida and has created and retailed superior quality watches and jewellery for over one hundred years