Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 31, 1998
LOT 466
Andre Hory a Paris, circa 1690. Very fine gilt brass and silver single hand Louis XIV oignon with central winding.
CHF 4,500 - 5,500
C. Double body gilt brass "oignon" overlaid with silver, polished, the back engraved with concentric roundells. D. Gilt brass with Roman numerals on enamel cartouches. Single blued steel hand. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel threearm balance, flat balance spring with rack and pinion regulator, gilt brass Louis XIV balance cock pierced and engraved with birds and foliage. Signed on the back plate. Diam. 55 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-13 |
Fair Slightly damaged |