Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 07, 2011

LOT 256

TIFFANY & CO. PINK GOLD WATCH Tiffany & Co., Swiss, movement No. 109069, case No. 109069. Made circa 1900. Fine, large, 18K pink gold, hunting-cased pocket watch.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

CHF 2,200 - 3,000 / EUR 1,800 - 2,500

C. Five-body, "demi-bassine", polished, the covers with round coin edge, case back engraved ?1900?, hinged gold cuvette with dedication. D. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, sub-seconds at 6. Blue steel spade hands. M. Rhodium plated, three-quarter plate, 15 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed Tiffany & Co. Diam. 52 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-60*

Good

Plating slightly deteriorated

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-70-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

HANDS Original