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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003
LOT 43
Unsigned, Swiss, No. 1917, circa 1920. Fine silver hunting-cased keyless minute-repeating watch with chronograph.
CHF 2,500 - 3,500
EUR 1,700 - 2,300 / USD 2,000 - 2,700
Sold: CHF 3,450
C. Five-body, massive, "bassine", polished, silver hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, outermost seconds divided into fifths, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands.M. 45 mm., rhodium-plated, 32 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band.Case punched with Le Locle guarantee marks.Diam. 56 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |