The Art of American Horology Part ll,...
Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002
LOT 326
G.F. Roskopf, made for M. Barre, Swiss, circa 1863.Fine and unusual,18K gold keyless double train independent seconds watch.
USD 3,000 - 4,000
C. four-body, "bassine et filets", gold-hinged cuvette. D. white enamel, Radial Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds track with five-minute red Arabic markers. M. 42 mm (18'''), frosted gilt, 32 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring.Cuvette signed.Diam. 48 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 15 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |