Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005
LOT 135
Swiss, probably Geneva. Made circa 1830. Small, thin, 18K gold and painted on enamel lady?s pendant watch with off-center dial.
CHF 1,000 - 1,500
EUR 600 - 1,000 / USD 800 - 1,200
C. Four-body, the bezel, pendant and bow decorated with black, white and blue enamel and gold leaves, the back cover enamelled with a painted on enamel double coat of arms flanked by two lions rampant and surmounted by a crown. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Silver, eccentric, engine-turned, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 26 mm. (11 1/2???), frosted gilt, Lépine calibre, cylinder escapement, three-arm flatrim brass balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Diam. 31 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: B |
Fair |
Case: 4-54 |
Fair |
Movement: 4-8** |
Fair Slightly scratched Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-5-6-03 |
Good Poor Slightly oxidized HANDS Period |