Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Jun 12, 2012
LOT 53
LONGINES YELLOW GOLD, DIAMOND & ENAMEL PENDANT WATCH Longines, No. 1740390, case No. 1240. Made circa 1910. Very fine, yellow gold, diamond and enamel keyless pendant watch with garland in relief, musical instruments, diamonds on the enamel case back.
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CHF 1,400 - 2,300 / EUR 1,200 - 2,000
C. Three-body, demi-bassine, bezel decorated with white enamel, case back decorated with a garland design in relief, centered by a mandolin and horn on green enamel, set with 4 diamonds. D. Oxidized silver with black painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 10???, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Diam. 27 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |