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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002
North & Sons, Ltd., Late Nicole, Nielsen & Co., 14 Soho Square, London, No. 12542, retailed by J. M. Dempster Ltd, Sydney, hallmarked 1922-23.Fine 18K gold keyless chronograph watch with 60-minute register.
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished, gold hinged cuvette, swivel pendant. D. Off-white enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring, outermost chronograph scale with five-minute/seconds Arabic figures, subsidiary sunk seconds at 3 o'clock, minute register at 9 o'clock. M. 44 mm. (19'''), frosted gilt three-quarter plate, 20 jewels, lateral calibrated lever escapement with the lift on the pallets, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, Breguet balance spring, chronograpwork under the dial.Signed on the movement, dial signed by the retailer. Diam. 55 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 11 - 01 |