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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998

LOT 361

John Ellicott, London, No. 2867, with London hallmarks for 1768. Fine and rare 18K gold pair-cased centre-seconds stop-watch. C. Outer double

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 6,325

C. Outer double body and inner "bassine " both polished. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minutes and seconds ring. Gold "pear " hands, counterpoised steel seconds hand. M. Hinged gilt-brass full plate with elaborated gilt-hiass pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt-brass English cock pierced and engraved with scrolls of foliage, diamond end-stone, start/stop lever on the dial plate. Gilt-brass dust-cap. Signed on the back plate and dust-cap. Diam. 50 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 6

Slightly oxidized

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 24-51

Slightly chipped

Partially reprinted