Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012

LOT 86

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.

HKD 30,000 - 50,000

USD 4,000 - 6,500 / EUR 3,000 - 5,000

Sold: HKD 37,500

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.


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Grading System
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