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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

LOT 105

Agassiz Watch Co., Swiss, No. 249712, circa 1920. Fine and rare 18K gold keyless 8-day going watch.

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,000 / USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 17,250

C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished with engraved initials on the back, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, winding indicator at 12, subsidiaryseconds. Blued steel ?Cathedral? hands. M. 37 mm (17???), rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, 8 adjustments, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometric regulator, 8-day power reserve via additional wheel.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 44 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01