Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011
LOT 161
System Glashütte Silver & Gold Niello Watch System Glashütte, ?1ere Qualité?. Made circa 1900. Fine and rare, silver and gold, neillo, hunting cased, keyless pocket watch with a nielloed silver and gold fob.
HKD 10,000 - 13,000
USD 1,300 - 1,700 / EUR 900 - 1,200
Sold: HKD 22,500
C. Four-body, bassine, the front cover decorated with an engraved gold huntsman on horseback with nielloed fruiting vine border, band nielloed with a geometric pattern, the back cover with a lady on horseback, the border to match the front cover. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. M. 20???, matte gilt, straight-line lever escapement, notched monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed. Diam. 53 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |