Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

LOT 139

UNSIGNED MASONIC WATCH, TRIANGULAR-SHAPED CASE AND DIAL WITH MASONIC EMBLEMS; GILDED METAL

HKD 3,000 - 4,000

CHF 300 - 500 / USD 350 - 550

Sold: HKD 4,375

Gilded metal, open-face, keyless-winding, triangular-shaped, pocket watch; triangular silver colour dial with different Masonic symbols in place of the numerals, clockwise, Skull, Mallet, Level, Stone, a column of the Temple of Solomon with the letter “B” (Boaz), Crescent Moon, Eye of Providence, Sun, a column of the Temple of Solomon with the letter “J” (Jachin), Stone, Compass and Rule Level, Trowel, and, at the top, the Holy Spirit. Gilt Square and Compass hands. Case decorated with the Temple of Salomon with its two columns.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Unsigned

Year Circa 1950

Calibre  10’’’ ½, lever escapement

Case No. 20

Dimensions 49 mm. (with bow) x 55.7 mm