The van Cauwenbergh Collection
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 29, 1989
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1900.
Good silver and gold button-hole watch. Paul Schallenberg Patent, No 9802 dated March 23rd 1895, La Chaux-de-Fonds. Double body silver polished case, the raised small dial with gold bezel. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals. Blued steel ' spade' hands. Nickel plated keyless 9- movement, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance. In very good condition. Diam. 27 mm.