Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 142

Anonymous, Swiss, No. 16799. Made circa 1870. Very fine, 18K gold and purple enamel pocket watch set with pearls. To be sold without reserve

HKD 7,000 - 1,000

USD 900 - 1,300 / EUR 600 - 900

C. Four-body, polished bezel, the back cover with guilloche purple enamel background with red dots and silver stars, outer border set with pearls, repeating on the bezel. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Guilloche purple enamel, black Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions. Blued steel hands. M. 23 mm, matte gilt, jeweled cylinder escapement, plain three-arm gilt balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette numbered. Diam. 27 mm


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-10-25

Good

Patinated

Chipped

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original