The Art of American Horology Part ll,...
Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002
LOT 308
Invar, Swiss, 1930's.Fine, Art Déco, 18K gold, hunting-cased keyless chronograph with 30-minute chronograph.
USD 1,000 - 1,300
Sold: USD 1,150
C. four-body, "bassine" elaborately engraved with foliate pattern on elaborate engine turning, gold hinged cuvette. D. white enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds track with five-minute/seconds Arabic markers, minute register at 3 o'clock, subsidiary seconds at 9 o'clock. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 41 mm,(18 1/2'''), rhodium-plated, 3/4-plate damascening, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 52 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |