Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 131

Zenith, Swiss, No. 2379168. Made circa 1915. Very fine, 18K yellow gold hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch with chronograph.

HKD 22,000 - 30,000

USD 2,800 - 3,800 / EUR 2,000 - 2,700

Sold: HKD 27,500

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with prize medals. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track and outermost fifths of a second divisions, sunk inner dial with 24-hours, counters for subsidiary seconds and 30-minutes. Blued stainless steel spade hands. M. 41 mm, matte gilt, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometric index regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm. Thickness 13 mm


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image

Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-9-10

Good

Scratched

Patinated

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original