99th Auction

2019/5/11

Lot 408

Edouard Koehn à Geneve, T. & E. Dickinson, Buffalo N.Y, Movement No. 71822, Case No. 71822, 50 mm, 112 g, circa 1910
A Geneva hunting case pocket watch - delivered to T. & E. Dickinson, Buffalo N.Y.
Case: 18k gold, case maker's punch mark "1JS8". Dial: enamel. Movm.: bridge movement, screw compensation balance.
The case of this watch was made by Andrew K. Shiebler & Son; the company was the successor of Jeannot & Shiebler, who were renowned makers of gold cases in New York since the late 19th century.
Thomas Dickinson established his jewellery shop in 1849; Elizabeth Dickinson joined him as a partner in 1866. The company existed until 1965 at different locations.
This watch is illustrated and described in Klaus Pöhlmann: "Edouard Koehn - über eine Uhr auf seiner Spur", Klassik Uhren 1/1997, p. 26ff.

Sold

estimated
1.5003.000 €
Price realized
2.200 €