Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 12, 2019
LOT 300
INDEPENDENT CENTER SECONDS & DIABLOTINE
CHF 1,500 - 2,500
HKD 12,000 - 20,000 / USD 1,500 - 2,500
Sold: CHF 3,250
A fine and rare, large, heavy, 18K yellow gold, two-train, keyless pocket watch with independent centre-seconds and 1/4 second Diablotine. Engine-turned hunting case, button in the reeded band at 12 for the seconds and diablotine start/stop.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Paul Matthey-Doret
Year Circa 1865
Movement No. 2206
Calibre 20’’’, rhodium plated, double train with differential winding
Case No. 2578
Dimensions 56 mm
Signature Case, Dial and Movement. The interior of the front cover with engraved dedication