The Art of American Horology Part ll,...
Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002
LOT 543
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pa., No. 1241411, Grade 975, made in 1918.Fine, 14K multicolored gold, hunting-cased, keyless watch with a patented Montgomery dial.
USD 4,000 - 5,000
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", full box-hinged, by Solidarity, No. 376266, both covers with applied rose, green, yellow and white gold floral decoration, vermicelli band, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, double sunk, bold Arabic numerals, outer Montgomery minute track, sunk sub-seconds. Blued steel American spade hands.M. 16 size, 3/4 split plate elaborately damascened, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, Reed's patented whiplash micrometer regulator, pendant set.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 50 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2 - 01 |