Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011
LOT 286
The Mystérieuse A.S. & F. Armand Schwob & Frères, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Swiss. Made circa 1890. Fine and rare, ?Mysterieuse? silver keyless mystery pocket watch. Accompanied by its original brown leather travel pouch.
HKD 28,000 - 38,000
USD 3,500 - 5,000 / EUR 2,500 - 3,500
C. Three-body, "bassine et filets", polished, glazed on both sides. D. Eccentric glass with silver painted radial Roman numerals and outer minute track, engine-turned dial plates decorated with a star pattern. Blued steel spade hands. M. Gilt brass, crescent-shaped, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Signed on the dial plate by the maker. Diam. 54 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 |