Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019
UNSIGNED MASONIC WATCH, DIAL WITH MASONIC EMBLEMS; SILVER AND NIELLO
Silver (0.800), open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch; polychrome painted metallic dial with different Masonic symbols in place of the numerals, clockwise, Handshake, Stone, House, a column of the Temple of Solomon with the letter “J” (Jachin), Crescent Moon, Trowel, Skull, Mallet, Sun, a column of the Temple of Solomon with the letter “B” (Boaz), Rule Level, and, at the top, the Eye of Providence, Case-back black niello-work enamelled in champlevé with decoration of stripped with, in the centre, an escutcheon.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-77-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Restored soft enamel HANDS Original |
Brand Unsigned
Year Circa 1900-1910
Calibre 18’’’, cylinder escapement
Case No. 18 802
Diameter 49.9 mm