Important Watches Collector's Wristwa...
The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Feb 20, 2005
LOT 44
Tiffany & Co, Geneva, No. 48005, circa 1880. Fine and rare 18K yellow gold pocket watch with eccentric dial and split-seconds chronograph.
HKD 150,000 - 200,000
EUR 15,000 - 20,000 / USD 19,500 - 25,900
C. Four-body, 'bassine et filets', engine turned, reeded band, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with hour andminute dial at 3, outer fifth second chronograph track with red Arabic seconds, subsidiary seconds at 9. Blued-steel'spade' hands. M. 43 mm (19???), nickel, half-plate, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 26 jewels, counterpoisedstraight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued-steel Breguet balance spring, chrono-graphactivated by push in the crown, split-seconds by a button in the band.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 53 mm.
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 15 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |