Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 19, 2012
LOT 78
WALTHAM YOUNG LOVE GOLD AND SILVER Waltham, USA. No. 388024, case No. 980612. Made in the 1930s. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold and silver keyless pocket watch.
HKD 17,000 - 25,000
USD 2,200 - 3,200 / EUR 1,700 - 2,500
C. Three body, Empire, octagonal, polished back with outer fl oral motif engraving, centered by an applied gold and silver portrait of children. D. Enamel with painted blue Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, set in the center of a blued plate with applied yellow gold cherubs appearing to strike the center bell above fl oral decoration. Pink gold fancy hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Movement signed, case signed Roy. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 14 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-60* |
Good Plating slightly deteriorated Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |