Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod...
New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998
LOT 410
Swiss, circa 1880. Fine and unusual 18K gold hunting cased, moon phase astronomical keyless watch with perpetual calendar.
USD 4,000 - 4,500
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished, the cover engraved with a monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel wit Roman numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary dials for months, days of the week, dates and seconds with inner moon phase aperture. Blued steel "spade " hands. M. 18'", nickel plated, "a vagues" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Diam. 53 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |