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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002
LOT 310
Carl Jentsch, Glashütte, I/Sachsen, circa 1890.Very fine and very rare 18K gold hunting-cased keyless chronograph watch.
HKD 55,000 - 70,000
EUR 8,000 - 10,000 / USD 7,000 - 9,000
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring, outermost chronograph division with five-seconds/minute Arabic figures, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 41 mm. (18'''1/4), frosted gilt half plate, 23 jewels, straight line Glashütte lever escapement with gold fork and escape wheel, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold temperature and quarter screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 52 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |