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Geneva, Nov 14, 2009
LOT 239
Letter Numerals ?Freudenreich? Vacheron & Constantin in Geneva, Charles Vacheron & Co, Successors, No. 130133. Made circa 1870. Fine and rare, 18K gold, keyless pocket watch.
CHF 1,000 - 2,000
USD 1,000 - 2,000 / EUR 700 - 1,300
Sold: CHF 1,020
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with letters spelling ?FREUDENREICH? in place of numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold spade hands. M. 18''', frosted gilt, 8 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm flat-rim balance, blued-steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 45 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-23-01 |
Good Later HANDS Original |