Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011
LOT 162
The Lady In The Park Tavannes Watch Co., Swiss, No. 3318399. Made circa 1925. Very fine and rare, 18K gold and painted on enamel, huntingcased keyless dress watch.
HKD 40,000 - 60,000
USD 5,200 - 7,700 / EUR 3,500 - 5,500
C. Four-body, coin-edged band, the front border finely painted on enamel with floral decoration against a translucent yellow guilloché enamel background, the back cover with a lady at ease resting on a marble bench in a park set on a yellow translucent guilloche enamel background. D. Matte silver, engine-turned center, black painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Cathedral hands. M. 13???, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-11 |
Good Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |