Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 15, 2016
LOT 392
QUARTER REPEATER CHRONOGRAPH TRIPLE DATE CALENDAR ROSE GOLD Anonymous, Swiss, No. 410376. Made circa 1900. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, quarter-repeating, 14K rose gold pocket watch with chronograph, triple date calendar and moon phases.
CHF 1,500 - 3,500
HKD 12,000 - 28,000 / USD 1,600 - 3,600
Sold: CHF 4,250
Four-body, bassine, solid, polished, case front with applied gold monogram. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the prize medals and technical details over a glazed gold-rimmed cover (glass broken) to view the movement. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds, date, days of the week, months and aperture for the moon phases. Gilt Louis XV hands. Cal. 21```, frosted gilt, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by push-button on the band. Numbered on the case.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |