Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 15, 2016

LOT 248

MINUTE-REPEATER HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Swiss, case No. 52349. Made circa 1910. Fine, keyless, minute-repeating, hunting cased 18K yellow gold pocket watch.

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000 / USD 2,100 - 4,200

Sold: CHF 4,750

Four-body, bassine, polished. Hinged gold cuvette with engraving. White enamel with roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Gold spade hands. Rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, centrifugal governor. Case numbered.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 53 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.