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Geneva, Oct 01, 2020
LOT 94
Johann Michael Sing
Pair-cased pocket watch, quarter-repeater; gilded silver
CHF 1,200 - 1,400
EUR 1,150 - 1,350 / USD 1,350 - 1,600 / HKD 10,200 - 12,200TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: CHF 1,750
Gilded silver, pair-cased open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, white enamel dial, with one horological complication:
· Quarter-repeater on one bell by two hammers (activated by depressing the pendant)
Outer case repoussé with hunting scene.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Case: 5 |
Poor |
Movement: 5-29** |
Poor Lacking elements Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Sing Johann-Michael, Augsburg (Germany)
Year circa 1750
Movement No. 239
Case No. unnumbered (by “A B”)
Material gilded silver
Diameter 40 mm.
Caliber 16’’’, fusee and chain, verge escapement
Dimensions Ø 46.5 mm. (outer case)
Signature movement
CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot. Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. Important notice – Special conditionsThe lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled