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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000
LOT 206
Girardier L?ainé, Geneva, circa 1810.Fine 18K rose gold quarter hour repeating watch with painted enamel dial.
CHF 6,000 - 7,000
USD 3,400 - 3,900
Sold: CHF 7,820
C. Three-body, 'Directoire', engine-turned, fluted bezels, engine-turned band, fire-gilded spring-loaded cuvette.D. White enamel, Breguet numerals centered by a cupid playing with a dove, a flower basket and a column with an urn in the background with applied gold frosted foil and a blue enamel minute ring. M. 22??? fire-gilded full-plate caliber with cylindrical pillars, verge escapement, plain gold balance, flat balance spring, pierced and engraved continental crescent-shaped cock, repeater activated by pushing the pendant, blued gongs.Signed on the cuvette.Diam. 55 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |