Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Dec 02, 2003
LOT 344
Johan Wirén, Saint Petersburg, No. 91, movement made by Kullberg, hallmarked 1878-79.Very fine, silver and gold deck chronometer with 36-hour winding indicator in original mahogany fitted box.
USD 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 2,600 - 3,400
C. three-body, polished with gold hinges. Box: three-body, spring-suspended seat with Russian Imperial Eagle applied at the top. D.white enamel, bold radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds, sunk up-and-down indicator at 12 o'clock. M.49 mm (17'''), frosted gilt full plate, 17 jewels, cylindrical pillars, fusée and chain, Earnshaw-type spring detent chronometer escapement,cut bimetallic compensation balance, free-sprung helical balance spring with terminal curves, cock with diamond endstone,jeweled to the third wheel. Dial and movement signed.Diam. 62 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-21 |
Good Period |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2 -01 |
HANDS Original |