Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 09, 1997
LOT 256
Ed. Koehn, Geneve, Suisse, No. 81416, made for The Cowell & Hubbard Co, Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1910. Very fine 18K gold keyless watch.
HKD 12,000 - 14,000
USD 1,500 - 1,800
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, the back engraved with the monogram "W.C.C.". Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "scotties " hands. M. 17"', nickel plated, special calibre U.S patent from 26 May 1903 with free standing barrel, 18 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. In good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
