Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 27, 2011
LOT 422
International Watch Co. Minute Repeater International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 39869. Made circa 1910. Fine, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
USD 6,000 - 8,000 / EUR 4,500 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 7,500
C. Four body, "bassine", the front cover with engraved monogram. Hinged gold cuvette engraved « A. Waldin, Stockholm, 1917. D. White enamel with dauphine numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Black Breguet hands. M. 20''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, silent governor. Dial and cuvette signed. Diam. 53 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |