Lot 1
An 18k gold keyless wind full hunter Grande Sonnerie repeater pocket watch by Courvoisier...
Monday 14 May 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 244
Lot 1
An 18k gold keyless wind full hunter Grande Sonnerie repeater pocket...
Lot 1
Lot Description
An 18k gold keyless wind full hunter Grande Sonnerie repeater pocket watch by Courvoisier Freres, the silvered dial with gilt floral decoration to the centre, bordered by a minute track with outer decoration, subsidiary seconds dial to nine o'clock, round case stamped 18k with sliding repeat, strike/non strike and Petit/Grande Sonnerie slides to the rim, engine turned decoration to front and rear, milled band, personal inscription inside the front cover, fitted with an unsigned Swiss bar movement with club tooth lever escapement, split bi-metal compensation balance, blued overcoil hairspring and Grande Sonnerie repeating complication with jewelling to the hammers. Case diameter 53mm. Total weight 159gms. With fitted box, spare dial and spare springs.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
An 18k gold full hunter grande sonnerie repeater pocket watch, keyless wind movement is currently functioning, although the repeat mechanism may need setting up, movement would also benefit from an overhaul as there is evidence of dried oil in some of the sinks, the dial is lightly scratched and tarnished, some of the numerals are fading, the hands are lightly marked, particularly to the boss, the glass is lightly scratched, case possesses light scratches and there is some rubbing to the engine turned design.
Case is worn around the edges and does not close completely.
Please note that this lot does not come with papers.
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