#58 • Agassiz, GCT, winding indicator w/sweep-seconds w/carry case, WWII military

Part of 260618 - "Time For Summer" Watches, Jewelry & Coins - June 11 - 18 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)

High bid $1,100.00

Status: Sold

EPW - Agassiz, Swiss, winding indicator with sweep-seconds, 53mm, stainless steel OF original Agassiz case, originally had an inner snap-on cuvette which is no longer present, button on band at 9:30 that stops the mvt while pushed to pause the sweep seconds, refinished silvered GCT (Greenwich Civil Time) 24 hour dial, SW-SS, fully capped lever escapement, 21J, satin nickel finish, s#237608 with matching number within case. An attractive high grade timepiece that also comes with a carrying case by Geo. H. Adamson which is shock-resistant mount and metal-shielded bayonet-locking style for combat use, typically in aircraft, as well as its original cardboard outer box. CONDITION: Mvt: Running, good winding indicator function, good pause button function, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, bright plates with scattered fine to micro-fine scratches and some small abrasions; refinished dial shows a few very faint surface stains around inner 24 hour scale, small indexing notch under bezel at 3; excellent hands; case originally had an inner snap-on cuvette which is no longer present, case shows light wear, light dent to case back, dent to band at 6; bow pivots freely, replacement crown is smaller than original and shows little wear; plastic crystal with a few fine scratches. Carrying case shows very little wear, outer box shows very little wear. Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800 JH-78789