Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 15, 2016
LOT 259
C. MARCKS & CO. DOUBLE DIAL YELLOW GOLD C. Marcks & Co., Bombay. Made circa 1890. Very fine, 18K yellow gold, keyless, double-face pocket watch
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
HKD 24,000 - 40,000 / USD 3,100 - 5,200TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: CHF 2,250
Three-body, the hinged bezels on both sides, correctors in the band for time setting. Silver, radial Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, center and outermost border with applied varicolored gold matte floral motifs. Blued steel spade hands. Reverse: Enamel, radial roman numerals and red 24-hour indication. Blued steel hands. 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold adjustment screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-8-01 |
Very good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |