Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Jun 12, 2012
LOT 183
MOVADO DRESS WATCH GOLD & ENAMEL Movado, Swiss, No. 34976, case No. 16823, Ref. 5420. Made circa 1920. Fine and elegant, thin, 18K yellow gold and cloisonné enamel, keyless dress watch.
USD 5,000 - 7,000
CHF 4,700 - 6,500 / EUR 4,000 - 5,500
Sold: USD 6,250
C. Three-body, solid, bezel decorated with white and translucent blue enamel inlay, hinged case back with cobalt blue transparent guilloche enamel centered by the image of 2 horse heads, outer rim with white enamel inlay. D. Bicolor engine-turned gold and silver with black painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, outer minute track. Blued steel spade hands. M. 10 1/2???, rhodium plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 4 adjustments, Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |