90th Auction

2014/11/15

Lot 133

International Watch Co., New York, Movement No. 2740, Case No. 14571, 54 mm, 142 g, circa 1875
A gentleman's rare Schaffhausen pocket watch calibre Jones with "Elson's Patent" made in quality E
Case: 18k gold, tiered, polished, engraved cartouche with monogram, reeded band, engine-turned gold dome with dedication engraving: "E. P. Brown, Nashua, May 1876", glazed movement, case maker's punch mark "TCH Co". Dial: enamel, radial Roman hours, auxiliary seconds, blued spade hands. Movm.: 2/3 plate movement, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, adjusted, "Elson's Patent Sept 15th 1868", screwed gold chatons, wolfteeth winding wheels, gold screw compensation balance, counterpoised lever.

Sold

estimated
4.0005.000 €
Price realized
4.100 €