Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...
New York, Grand Havana Room, May 21, 2003
LOT 234
Frankfeld Frères, Geneva, No. 7310, made for Dreicer & Co., New York, circa 1915.Very fine, 18K gold, keyless, very slim minute-repeating watch.
USD 3,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,800 - 4,600
Sold: USD 3,450
C. three-piece, "bassine" polished, milled for the repeater slide. D. silver, champlevé Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 41 mm. (18'''), nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, 5 adjustments, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel flat balance spring, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 48 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |