Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Nov 16, 2008
LOT 571
Quarter-Repeating & Chronograph Zenith, No. 4030, case No. 101175. Made circa 1910. Fine, quarter-repeating, 18K rose gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch with chronograph. Accompanied by a fitted box. To be sold without reserve
CHF 2,500 - 3,500
USD 2,300 - 3,200 / EUR 1,600 - 2,200
Sold: CHF 2,280
C. Four body, "bassine", engine-turned and polished, the front cover with an engraved monogram within a cartouche, button at 12 for the start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette. D.White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost fifths of a second divisions with Arabic five-second numerals, subsidiary seconds. Black spade hands. M. 21"', rhodium plated, wavy-line decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 57 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-11 |
Good Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-25-01 |
Good Chipped HANDS Original |