Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 22, 2013
LOT 242
QUARTER REPEATER CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLd Unsigned, No. 264. Made circa 1900. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, quarter-repeating, chronograph, 18K yellow gold pocket watch
HKD 15,000 - 25,000
USD 1,900 - 3,200 / CHF 1,800 - 3,000TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: HKD 15,000
C. Four-body, bassine, polished, button at 12 for
the start/ stop and return-to-zero functions of the
chrongraph. Hinged case back, round bezel
D. White enamel with black Arabic numerals, outer
minute track and 1/5th of a second divisions, subsidiary
seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands.
M. Nickel, 16 jewels, straight line lever
escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance,
blued steel Breguet balance spring, centrifugal
governor, index regulator, repeating on gongs
activated by a slide on the band.
Case signed. Diam. 52 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |