Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 16, 2014
LOT 111
ZENITH - SCHWEIZERISCHER BANKVEREIN 50TH ANNIVERSARY WATCH Zenith, "Schweizerischer Bankverein 1872-1922", movement No. 2590032, case No. 3198365. Made in 1922 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Bank. Fine and rare, silver and niello keyless pocket watch. Accompanied by the original Zenith fitted box, Guarantee and rating certificate.
CHF 1,200 - 3,200
HKD 10,000 - 26,000 / USD 1,300 - 3,400TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: CHF 1,000
Four-body, bassine, polished, the bezel nielloed and "Scweizerischer Bankverein 1872-1922", the back cover nielloed with a portrait of Helvetia within a wheatear border. Hinged silver cuvette engraved "Der Schweizerische Bankverein an Seine Mitarbeiter zur Erinnerung an Sein Funfzigjahriges Jubilaum 1872-1922". White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track and outermost blue Arabic 24-hour numerals, subsidiary seconds. Black Breguet hands. 17''', matte gilt, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-71-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |