Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2013
ZENITH WHITE GOLD & DIAMOND CHRONOMETER Zenith, Chronomètre, movement No. 1338, case no. 478066. Made circa 1920. Fine and rare, thin, 18K white gold and diamond, keyless dress - pocket chronometer.
Three-body, "bassine et filet," polished. Satine silver set with 11 baguette diamond indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold baton hands. Cal. 17''', rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |