Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012
SWISS MINUTE REPEATER POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Swiss, No. 2797, made for the London market. The dial signed Shepheard & Company, 104 Regent St, London,W. Made circa 1904. Fine, minute repeating, 18K yellow gold, hunting cased keyless pocket watch.
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 17???, frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, 25 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide in the band. Dial signed. Diam. 52 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |