Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...
Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001
?Ad. Jausions à Pau?, Swiss, circa 1890.Fine 18K gold, diamond-set, keyless minute-repeating pendant watch.
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", the back cover set with diamonds in an elaborate pattern, the front also diamond-set, forming the word ?Liggie?, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk seconds. Gold ?spade? hands. M. 32 mm ø, gilt brass, 31 jewels, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued-steel Breguet balance spring, pin-set, repeating on gongs through activatng slide in the band.Signed on the cuvette.Diam. 39 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |