Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
LOT 308
ALLIEZ, BACHELARD & TEROND FILS - VARICOLORED GOLD & TURQUOISE WATCH Alliez, Bachelard & Terond fils, Geneva, No. 45540. Made circa 1830. Fine, 18K varicolored gold and gem-set pocket watch with an 18K gold and amethyst-set brooch fitting.
CHF 1,500 - 2,500
HKD 12,500 - 21,000 / USD 1,600 - 2,700
Sold: CHF 2,750
Two-body, the bezel chased with flowers, engine-turned band, the back cover with applied gold flowers and foliage and set with turquoises and faceted stones, outer border to match the bezel. Hinged gold cuvette. Small silver, eccentric engine-turned with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, gold surround with applied varicolored gold floral decoration. Blued steel scotties hands. 35mm., matte gilt, full plate, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three-arm gilt balance, blued steel flat balance spring, pierced and engraved continental clock.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |