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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Feb 20, 2005
LOT 21
?Masonic Temple? Swiss, No. 2919/35203, circa 1800. Fine and rare 18K yellow gold pocket watch with painted enamel dial and day-date calendar.
HKD 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 2,000 - 2,500 / USD 2,500 - 3,000
Sold: HKD 25,300
C. Two-body, ?Directoire?, polished. D. White enamel, painted with two marble obelisks surmounted by armil-liaryspheres joined by chains on a black and white checkerboard floor and, Breguet numerals, star minute mark-ersand Arabic quarter hour markers, subsidiary seconds, subsidiary date dial with inner day of the week indica-tionsand corresponding planetary symbols. Pierced gold fleur-de-lys hour and minute hands, date hand, doubleended hand for days of the week. M. 46 mm., frosted gilt, full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, vergeescapement, pierced and chased foliate continental balance cock.Numbered on the movement and case. Case punched P.H.S.Diam. 57 mm.
| Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 - 11 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 24 - 01 |