The van Cauwenbergh Collection
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 29, 1989
LOT 498
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1775.
HKD 40,000 - 60,000
CHF 8,000 - 12,000
Rare 18-carat gold double face double time calendar watch with center seconds. Double body polished case. White enamel dial on the front face, with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring, inner calendar indication with the days of the week marked in red ( slightly chipped near the winding hole). Gold hands. White enamel dial on the rear face with red Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring, centre seconds. Gold hands, blued steel second hand. Gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass three armed balance. In good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
