Property from the Masterworks of Time CollectionSwissA gold open-faced two-train lever watch with independent centre secondsCirca 1840 • Movement: gilded two-train, lever escapement, 23 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, gold moon hands, blued steel centre seconds• Case: gold with engine-turned back, chased and engraved bezels and pendant, milled band with stop slide beneath 6 o'clock, gilt-metal cuvette, case stamped IN incuse and numbered 4883, 6344diameter 50mmCondition reportMovement: going train running, centre seconds not operating and its train appears to be fully wound. Stop slide moves but is not activating the seconds. Dial: with several small hairlines and a chip to the base of the dial below 5 and 6 o'clock, light scratch between 9 and 10 o'clock. otherwise appears to be ok. Case: engine turning to back very rubbed, especially towards the edges where some of the decoration has worn away, some indentations at the edge of the back. The bezels also with rubbing and some indentations. Please note that Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The online
Property from the Masterworks of Time CollectionSwissA gold open-faced two-train lever watch with independent centre secondsCirca 1840 • Movement: gilded two-train, lever escapement, 23 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, gold moon hands, blued steel centre seconds• Case: gold with engine-turned back, chased and engraved bezels and pendant, milled band with stop slide beneath 6 o'clock, gilt-metal cuvette, case stamped IN incuse and numbered 4883, 6344diameter 50mmCondition reportMovement: going train running, centre seconds not operating and its train appears to be fully wound. Stop slide moves but is not activating the seconds. Dial: with several small hairlines and a chip to the base of the dial below 5 and 6 o'clock, light scratch between 9 and 10 o'clock. otherwise appears to be ok. Case: engine turning to back very rubbed, especially towards the edges where some of the decoration has worn away, some indentations at the edge of the back. The bezels also with rubbing and some indentations. Please note that Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The online
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