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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

LOT 552

Charles Frodsham, 81 Strand, London, No. 06545, AD Fmsz, hallmarked 1882-83. Very fine 22K gold hunting-cased keyless watch with split-seconds chronograph.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,900 - 8,200 / USD 6,000 - 7,200

C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, polished gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring, outermost seconds scale with five-minute Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk seconds at 3 o?clock. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 43 mm. (19???), gilt brass three-quarter plate, 21 jewels, lateral lever escapement with the lift on the pallets, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, Nicole Nielsen winding and chronograph work. Signed on dial and movement. Diam. 54 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original