Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jul 23, 2020

LOT 89

Unsigned
Pocket watch; silver

HKD 6,000 - 9,000

CHF 730 - 1,100 / USD 780 - 1,200

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Silver, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6. White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals. Case-back guilloché (engine-turned) with, in the centre, a lion.


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Grading System
Grade: B

Fair

Case: 3-71

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01-03

Good

HANDS Original

HANDS Period

Brand Unsigned

Year circa 1880

Case No. 12 551 (by “U A V”)

Caliber 18’’’, cylinder escapement

Dimensions Ø 48 mm.

Accessories later fitted box (signed Carl Rehn, Landau in der Pfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany) – Union Horlogère), silver chain, silver winding-key representing a British “Bobby” policeman