DESCRIPTION:
Record Watch Co., Tramelan, Switzerland, "Sector Watch", 15 jewels, stem wind and set, gilt bar movement with lever escapement and uncut bimetallic balance in a coin silver, hinged back and bezel, open face case, the back with faux repousse scene featuring a figure in a landscape, blowing a horn and with billowing banner, the tableau reminiscent of the work of Maxfield Parrish, and Arabic numeral, white enamel sector dial, blued steel spade and whip hands, the retrograde display with minute hand returning to zero at the hour, and both hands returning at 12:00, 59mm x 69mm
CONDITION:
CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case; Crystal with scratches; Bow with wear; Crown replaced; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light, above 12:00, below 0 and at center arbor; Flakes in enamel concealed by bezel; Minor scratches. HANDS: Minor oxide, minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches on plate; Scratches on ratchet wheel; Gouge in balance cock at screw; Screws with marred heads. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks) .
ESTIMATE:
$1600
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$2000
PRICE SOLD:
$2600
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