Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 310

Recta ? Enamel Horses Recta Watch Co., Bienne & Geneve, No. 363110. Made circa 1925. Very fine and rare, thin, silver and painted on enamel, keyless dress watch.

HKD 22,000 - 45,000

USD 3,000 - 5,800 / EUR 2,000 - 4,000

C. Three-body, polished, the back cover finely painted on enamel with a grey and a bay horse against a translucent blue guilloche enamel background. D. Moiré silver, with black painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 16 ½ ???, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Diam. 46.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original