Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Dec 06, 2000

LOT 273

H. R. Ekegrén, Geneva, No. 77379, made by E. Koehn, for J. E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia, circa 1908.Fine and unusual, centre-seconds 18K gold, keyless.

C. Three body, solid, 'demi-bassine', polished with concealed hinge, the back engraved with initials 'L J' Hinged gold cuvette engraved with a dedication dated 1908. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals and outer minute and seconds ring. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 17''', nickel plated, 18 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index.Signed on the dial, cuvette and movement.Diam. 47 mm.