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Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

LOT 14

Webster, Queen Victoria St., London, No. 18960, hallmarked 1883-84. Fine, 18K gold pocket watch with double-train independent dead-seconds.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,000 / USD 3,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 2,300

C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, polished with engraved initials on the back, gold hinged cuvette, bolt on the band at 2 o?clock for activating and stopping dead seconds. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute/dead-seconds divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. M. 42 mm, frosted gilt, 3/4-plate, 27 jewels, lateral counterpoised lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, diamond endstone.Movement signed.Diam. 52 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 11
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01