Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011
Le Roy & Fils - Small Quarter-Repeater L. Leroy & Cie, Hgers du Roi, Paris, No. 16340. Made circa 1875. Fine and rare, quarter-repeating, keyless, rose gold pocket watch.
C. Four-body, bassine, polished, engraved bezel and band, the back cover with engine turning and engraved family crest. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Silver with black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Gold Breguet hands. M. 31 mm, matte gilt, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, plain three-arm balance, Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs with two polished steel hammers. Dial and cuvette signed. Diam. 39 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |