Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 09, 2014
LOT 153
VINEYARD TIME, COMPASS ROSE LIMITED EDITION Vineyard Time. Custom made in a limited series circa 2008. Fine and unusual, large, self-winding, water-resistant stainless steel wristwatch with a unique dial by David Smith and a stainless steel buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted leather box and certificate.
USD 1,000 - 2,000
HKD 8,000 - 15,000 / CHF 900 - 1,800TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: USD 1,375
Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back with engraved image of Martha's Vineyard, concave lugs, domed anti-reflective sapphire crystal. Ivory color with an edged painting by David Smith depicting a Compass Rose. Steel feuille hands. Cal. 12''', rhodium plated, 25 jewels, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Case signed.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |