Exceptional Discoveries: The Olmsted Complications Collection
Ashley & Sims, Clerkenwell
A yellow gold hunting-case keyless watch, No. 05226, Circa 1905
No reserve
Lot Closed
December 10, 06:15 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
Movement: lever escapement, bi-metallic compensation balance, free-sprung regulator, diamond endstone, gilt three-quarter plate movement, signed Ashley & Sims, 2 Green Terrace, Clerkenwell, No. 05226
Dial: white enamel dial, Roman numerals, recessed subsidiary dial for constant seconds, signed Ashley & Sims, 2 Green Terrace, Clerkenwell
Case: 18k yellow gold heavy quality case, olivette for hand setting with protective shoulders, case stamped with casemaker's initials F.T for Fredrick Thomes, and numbered 05226, inside back lid further stamped with London hallmarks for 1905
Signed: dial and movement
Diameter: 55 mm
Weight: approximately 161.50 g
Accessories: accompanied by E. Greenberg, New York invoice dated December 17th, 1969, listing the price as $689.00