Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Apr 28, 2019
LOT 80
UNSIGNED COACH WATCH WITH ITS TRAVELING BOX; SILVER AND WOOD
HKD 39,000 - 46,000
CHF 4,950 - 5,950 / USD 5,000 - 6,000
Silver, pair-cased open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, coach watch, hinged case-backs. White enamel dial painting with a scene showing a four-horse mailcoach with at least 6 passengers, the coachman and the postalguard, in an English countryside landscape.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Unsigned
Year Circa 1855-1856
Movement No. 5 919
Calibre 20''', full plate, gilded brass, with fusee and chain, verge escapement, monometallic balance (polished steel) and blued steel flat hairspring, pierced and engraved gilded English cock
Case No. 5 9191
Material silver
Caliber 20''', full plate, gilded brass, with fusee and chain,verge escapement, monometallic balance (polishedsteel) and blued steel flat hairspring, pierced andengraved gilded English cock
Dimensions Ø 73 mm.
Accessories wood and brass traveling box (110 x 114 x 36 mm.);long and heavy silver chain