Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 12, 2012

LOT 122

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS DRESS WATCH YELLOW GOLD Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, movement No. 66148, case No. 80524. Made circa 1925. Very fine and elegant, thin, 18K yellow gold keyless dress / pocket watch.

USD 3,500 - 4,500

CHF 3,300 - 4,200 / EUR 2,700 - 3,500

C. Three-body, solid, wide bezel. D. Guilloche silver with black painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, outer minute track. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 38 mm, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 6 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original