Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 07, 2011
LOT 230
EBERHARD YELLOW GOLD EXTRA FORT Eberhard & Co., La Chaux-de-Fonds, "Extra- Fort," case No. 1602, Ref. 112. Made in the 1950's. Fine, large, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.
USD 2,800 - 5,500
CHF 2,500 - 4,800 / EUR 2,000 - 4,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minutes and 1/5th second track, outermost light blue tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 65, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 12 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |