Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 17, 2013
SWISS DOUBLE DIAL CALENDAR WATCH PINK GOLD Swiss, No. 6288. Made circa 1900. Fine, double-dial 18K pink gold and champleve enamel hunting cased keyless pocket watch with day and date indications.
C. Three-body, bassine, polished, hinged and sprung front cover with red and blue champleve guilloche enamel monogram V & A, back cover opening to reveal the calendar. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic fi ve minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Calendar dial: white enamel, annular, outer date ring and inner ring for the days of the week. Gold spade hands. M. 45 mm, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, 2 in screwed gold châtons, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance, index regulator, the calendar star-wheels geared to the center-wheel. DIAM. 51 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |