Only Online Auction
Hong Kong, Oct 14, 2021
LOT 403
Unsigned
Pocket watch, split-seconds chronograph; 18K pink gold
HKD 21,000 - 42,000
CHF 2,500 - 5,000 / EUR 2,400 - 4,700 / USD 2,700 - 5,400
Sold: HKD 32,500
18K pink gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with two horological complications:
· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the winding-crown) with outer ring divided in 300
· Split-seconds (activated by the olive-shaped push-piece located on the case-band at 12 o’clock)
Cover and case-back polished.
White enamel dial with radial “Breguet” numerals; blued steel “Breguet” hands.
Movement 19’’’, rhodium-plated, going barrel, straight-line equilibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, index regulator; chronograph work on the top plate; split-seconds work mounted under the dial.
Cover and case-back polished.
White enamel dial with radial “Breguet” numerals; blued steel “Breguet” hands.
Movement 19’’’, rhodium-plated, going barrel, straight-line equilibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, index regulator; chronograph work on the top plate; split-seconds work mounted under the dial.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-71-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |
Brand Unsigned, probably Vallée de Joux
Year circa 1890-1900
Movement No. 16 310
Case No. 16 310 (by “F A P” or “A F P”)
Material 18K pink gold
Caliber 20’’’, lever escapement
Dimensions 53.9 mm.
Weight 136.8 gr. (approx.)
CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.Important notice – Special conditions Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.