Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
LOT 268
LONGINES ART NOUVEAU ENAMEL DIAL AND YELLOW GOLD Longines, Swiss, No. 2574902. Made circa 1910. Very fine and very rare open face 18K yellow gold Art Nouveau pocket watch with painted on enamel dial.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
HKD 48,000 - 64,000 / USD 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 7,500
Three-body, polished. Bezel engraved with foliate pattern. Case back polished with floral decoration. White enamel with painted scene. Yellow spade hands. Cal. 18.89, gilt brass, 15 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Notes
Case numbered movement signed.
DIAM. 55 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm.