SUMMARY:
A near mint condition silver Hebdomas 8-Day visible balance pocket watch, made in Switzerlad. The watch in its original case and unusual pink and goldenamel dial. The watch is in full working order and comes complete with a presentation box and two years mechanical warranty.
The buy it now price is a clear reflection of the rarity, stunning condition and long-term investment for this watch. Mint watches in this condition, can only rise in value, given the limited supply of such items.
THE DIAL: 97% mint, the cream enamel dial with black Roman numerals and in bright condition with no chips and small edge hairline at 4.30. Signed, Patent, 8-days, Swiss Made. The dial with blue steelhands. Diameter is 43 mm. The crystal is also in excellent condition and retained securely.
THE MOVEMENT: 100% mint, with finely finished plated movement and a Bosley regulator, and blue steel screws. A cut two arm bimetallic balance, with hairspring and club tooth lever escapement and balance cock and balance of rare patent form The movement of good quality and with 11 jewels and fully signed. The watch ticking away on my desk as I type this, and keeping excellent time and just cleaned and overhauled by my watch-maker.
THE CASE: 99% mint, the solid silver case measures 48 mm. The front and rear covers are excellent, both are hinged and close nice and tightly. The case with rear cover and inner cuvette, clean and with a some fine scratches and marks to the the rear cover. The case with full set of Swiss duty and hall marks and number 11807
This is a high quality case, a work of art in its own right in crisp condition and of jewel like quality. The pictures show minor reflections and various dark marks, these are an artefact from the lighting and are not present in the watch case. This is a very fine period watch in simply stunning condition, which is a very rare collectable item or a possible investment for the future or of course a fine gift for a birthday, anniversary, wedding etc.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Please note, the magnified electronic images show detail much greater than would be visible with the naked eye. Any dark areas or marks on highly polished surfaces are almost certainly reflections from the camera or lighting equipment. If there are any marks or dents of any note, these will be mentioned in the description.All of our watches have been fully cleaned and serviced by a professional watch-maker unless not stated on the auction and the time-keeping carefully checked. We are happy to give a 24 month warranty on this work, which is thoroughly checked, and all watches are also given a 24 hour check prior to being shipped. We are here to help and ensure that our good eBay reputation is enhanced and this eBay shop becomes one of your favourite places to purchase watches.
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