Important Jewelry, Watches and Wristw...
Hong Kong, Furama Hotel, Jun 07, 1999
Sandoz, Locle, No. 82352, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1900. Fine 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set keyless minute repeating watch with chronograph.
C. Four body, "bassine et filets " with split-pearl set bezels, the band with champleve enamelled decoration, the back panel painted with a maiden in a garden over a blue enamel ground. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings. Blued steel " fleurs-de-lys " hands. M. 19"', gilt brass, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with fly regulator and slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work, released by means of the winding crown. Signed on the dial and movement. Diam. 53 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4-6 |
Fair Slightly oxidized |
Movement: *4-5 |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense Poor |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |