Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
LOT 53
SWISS MINUTE REPEATING DOUBLE DIAL CALENDAR POCKET WATCH GOLD Swiss, No. 167400. Made circa 1900. Fine, rare 18K gold hunting-cased, minute repeating, double-dial, keyless pocket watch, triple date calendar.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 16,000 - 32,000 / USD 2,000 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 6,250
Three-body, bassine et filets, polished. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Gold spade hands. White enamel on the rear dial with black Arabic chapter on the border for the dates, small black subsidiary inner chapter rings for days of the week and months. Nickel-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, raised barrel arbor, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut and compensated bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet overcoil balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-6 |
Good Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-70-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline HANDS Original |