Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
LOT 181
Hy. Moser & Cie, Swiss, circa 1880. Kuang Hsu.
HKD 60,000 - 80,000
CHF 12,000 - 16,000
Sold: HKD 74,750
Good 18-carat pink gold moon phase astronomical watch. Massive four body 'Empire' polished case with the reeded bezel and the edge of the back. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the months with inner leap year cycle, the dates and the seconds w& inner moon phase aperture. Fine 18"' keyless, nickel plated movement, 19 jewels, screwed gold setting, equilibrated straight line lever escapement with cut bimetallic balance and Breguet balance-spring. In very good condition. Diam. 52 mm.
