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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003
LOT 351
"R?nov? par Paul Ditisheim, ? La Chaux-de-Fonds" circa 1905. Very fine 18K gold, keyless pocket chronometer with pivoted detent escapement .
CHF 11,000 - 13,000
EUR 7,400 - 13,000 / USD 8,500 - 10,000
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished with Art Nouveau monogrammed back, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds at 3 o'clock, subsidiary sunk plate symmetrically at 3 with signed by Ditisheim. Blued steel fleur-de-lis hands. M. 43 mm (19'''), rhodium plated half-plate, 20 jewels, pivoted detent escapement with coiled spring on the detent, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel helical balance spring with Phillips terminacurves.Signed on dial, case punched with Ditisheim trademark used after 1900.Diam. 55 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |