Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 10, 2013
LOT 75
LONGINES HUNTING CASED QUARTER REPEATER GILT Longines, case by Systeme Glashutte, No. 66500. Made circa 1885. Fine, gilt hunting cased, keyless quarter-repeating pocket watch.
USD 2,000 - 3,000
HKD 15,000 - 23,000 / CHF 1,900 - 2,900
Sold: USD 3,250
C. Four-body, polished and engine turned. D. White enamel with black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gilt Louis XV hands. M. 40 mm, 18 jewels, some with screwed chatons, straight line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Movement signed Longines, case signed Systeme Glashutte. DIAM. 54 mm. Property from an American Collection
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |