The Art of American Horology Part ll,...
Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002
LOT 235
Attributed to Eduard Koehn, No. 78183. Produced circa 1895. Retailed by Tiffany.Very fine, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K gold dress watch.
USD 5,000 - 6,000
Sold: USD 5,750
C. four-body, "bassine, carrure ronde", triple-hinged, polished, gold cuvette. D. white enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute ring, auxiliary sunk seconds dial. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 38mm (17'''), rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, "Swan-neck" micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band.Dial, case and movement signed by the retailer. Cuvette inscribed "Christmas 1901".Diam. 49 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2 - 01 |