Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Mar 19, 2016

LOT 174

WALTHAM MASONIC 150TH ANNIVERSARY 18K GOLD Waltham Watch Co., Swiss, "Love Your Fellow Man, Lend Him a Helping Hand", case No. T940028, Ref. 96380.74. Made in a limited edition of 150 pieces in 2000. Fine, rare and unusual, triangular, center-seconds, 18k gold Masonic wristwatch with a Waltham 18k gold buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box and instruction manual.

HKD 24,000 - 40,000

USD 3,000 - 5,100 / CHF 3,000 - 5,100

Sold: HKD 31,250

Two-body, polished, bezel decorated with Masonic chain symbol, case back held by 4 screws. Triangular, cream, painted with vari-colored Masonic symbols for the numerals, printed with the title motto. Black triangular and baton hands. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 48 x 40 mm. (with bow). THICKNESS 7.5 mm.