Important Collector's Wristwatches & ...
Grand Havana Room, Sep 22, 2004
LOT 118
Swiss, No. 5608, circa 1900. Fine 14K pink gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket chronometer with pivoted detent escapement.
USD 3,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,400 - 4,000
C. Six-body, "bassine", engine-turned, gold hinged cuvette over glazed gold bezel for viewing the movement.D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic markers, subsidiaryseconds. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 45 mm (20???), frosted gilt, 18 jewels, pivoted detent escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel helical balance-spring with Phillips terminal curves, "swan neck"micrometric regulator.Diam. 58 mm.
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 - 14 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |