Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
PINK GOLD QUARTER REPEATER Swiss, No. 21001. Made circa 1900. Fine, 18K pink gold, quarter-repeating keyless pocket watch.
Four-body, bassine, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer munte track and Arabic five-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. Swiss Patent No. 334, 19''', matte gilt, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator with silvered scale on a bridge, repeating on gongs activated by a push button in the band, centrifugal governor.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |