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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 85

Cadet Robinson, London, No. 7518, with London hallmarks for 1811. Very fine 18K varicoloured gold watch.

USD 4,000 - 4,500

C. Four body, massive Empire with reeded band, the glazed engine-turned back chased on the border with a varicoloured gold garland of foliage and centred with a dog barking at a bird perched on a tree. Hinged gold engine-turned cuvette. D. Gold engineturned with Roman numerals on a matted ground chapter ring and subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel "trefle " hands. M. Gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement, plain gold three-arm balance with diamond end-stone, flat balance spring with regulator. Signed on the back plate. Diam. 50 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 24-51

Slightly chipped

Partially reprinted