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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006

LOT 205

?Attributes of Love? Denau, A Paris. Made circa 1770. Fine, 18K vari-colored gold pocket watch.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

EUR 1,000 - 1,300 / USD 1,200 - 1,600

Sold: CHF 3,068

C. Two-body, ?Louis XV?, back decorated with applied vari-colored gold musical instruments, quiver with love arrows, courting doves, torch, and flowers, bezels with applied flowers. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic numerals, winding aperture at 2 o?clock. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. M. 34 mm, frosted gilt full-plate with pentagonal baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel balance with flat balance spring, continental cock. Movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. To Be Sold Without Reserve


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-15

Good

Slightly rusted

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4-54-01

Fair

Service dial

HANDS Original