Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jul 23, 2020

LOT 100

Unsigned
Masonic watch, triangular-shaped case with Masonic emblems or “pigpen”; gun-metal

HKD 6,400 - 12,000

CHF 800 - 1,500 / USD 850 - 1,600

Gun-metal, open-face, keyless-winding, triangular-shaped, pocket watch. Band engraved in taille-douce (fine-cut) with Masonic numerals or “pigpen”, which are based on a mnemonic geometric construction. White enamel dial.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-6-15

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly rusted

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Unsigned, probably Paris

Year circa 1870-1880

Caliber 12’’’, cylinder escapement

Dimensions 71.9 mm. (with bow) x 57.2 mm