DESCRIPTION:
EPW - Chas E Jacot, Chaux-de-Fonds, mvt design unique to Jacot, 55mm, very heavy 18K yellow gold original HC, signed gold cuvette hinged to nickel mvt ring, SW-shifting-LS that requires holding in position to change time, special winding system only winds anticlockwise with loud ratchet sound in either direction, WE-SSD, lever escapement with capped escape, 17-18J, GJS, fausses-cĂ´tes NI damascene, s#8445 with matched case serial. Gross weight of assembled watch 98.6 dwt (153.3 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: GRO, excellent mvt condition overall; dial very near to perfect with only tiny line in very short distance between center and seconds; hands near mint blued and gilt; case shows very light wear, some MFS, the faintest back dent, no dings, ET detail vanishing around shoulders; bow tight, crown shows light wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1600
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$2200
PRICE SOLD:
$1900