Important Watches, Pocket Watches and...
Noga Hilton Hotel, Nov 13, 2005
?Poche Surprise? Retailed by Mauboussin, Paris, movement No. 4383, case No. 95830. Made circa 1930. Very fine rectangular 18K white gold and diamond set Art-Deco keyless purse watch.
C. Four-body, solid, polished, rectangular, spring-loaded, opening to be set on a table as a strut clock, polished, applied rose-cut and baguette diamond decoration, ring suspension loop. D. Square, brushed silver with Arabic numerals. Blued steel hands M. Cal.9???, rhodium-plated, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed for Mauboussin. Dim. 43 x 28 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-7 |
Good Oxidized |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-03 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Period |