Fine Jewellery Auction

June 09, 2015

LOT 119

Lot 119

August Ericsson Stemwind Pocket Watch

August Ericsson Stemwind Pocket Watch
Lot 119 Details
August Ericsson Stemwind Pocket Watch

circa 1900; 52mm; case & movement #109493; 17 jewel movement with lever escapement; in a 14k yellow gold hunter case
93.6 grams

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,080
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

August Ericsson was a well reputed Swedish retailer and watchmaker who operated in St. Petersburg providing watches and chronometers for the Csar and the Russian navy. His watches were renowned for only using movements by the finest companies including Longines, Patek Philippe and Ulysse Nardin

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 119
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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