June 30, 2020 Fine Pocket Watch
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/30/2020
18K Pink Gold Surete, Swiss Grand Complications Minute Repeating Triple-Date Calendar Chronograph Hunter Case Pocket Watch with Moon Phases, Circa 1899. Case is fully hallmarked, numbered and stamped "K18" within shield mark. Movement is marked with the Swiss Federal Cross & (Pat. No.) "13244". "Cuvette marked "Chronographe, HC, SURETE DL, Repetition in Minutes, Triple Quantieme, Phases lunaires, No. 203803" with 6 awards/medals and "Membre Du Jury". There is one very small dent to back cover and some minor waviness to outer rim of case, otherwise in excellent condition. Watch is running and all grand complications have been tested and are functioning properly. Case polished with some minor losses to gold shell on winding crown.
Condition: (Very Good-Excellent).
Case Material
18K Pink Gold.
Case Type
Hunter Case, Savonette.
Dial
White Enamel, Double Sunken with day, month and moonphase apertures.
Chapter
Roman, with Arabic outer five minute divisions, black.
Subsidiary Dials
(2) Constant Seconds w/Moonphase aperture & Date Register.
Hands
Pink and gold Louis XV w/blued steel seconds, date and chronograph pointers.
Movement
Keyless Lever-Set, w/Swiss Federal Cross & (Pat. No.) "13244", unmarked, under glass.
Complications
(Grand) Minute Repeater, Chronograph & Triple-Date Calendar w/Moon Phases.
Signed
"Surete DL" on cuvette.
Condition
Excellent working order.