Sold for:
17,250 HKD
17,250 HKD
Agassiz Watch Co. , Swiss, No. 249712, circa 1920. Fine and rare 18K gold keyless 8-day going watch. Four-body, “bassine”, polished with engraved initials on the back, gold hinged cuvette. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, winding indicator at 12, subsidiaryseconds. Blued steel “Cathedral” hands. 37 mm (17’’’), rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, 8 adjustments, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, “swan-neck” micrometric regulator, 8-day power reserve via additional wheel.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 44 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-06-06
