Antiquorum Auctioneers since 1974

Geneva, Nov 08, 2026

LOT 297

BERTHOUD A PARIS, SWITZERLAND, RETROGRADE JUMPING HOURS POCKET WATCH, 18K PINK GOLD

CHF 2,800 - 4,700

HKD 26,500 - 44,200 / USD 3,400 - 5,700 / EUR 3,000 - 5,000 / JPY 540,000 - 890,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 6,048

A very fine and unusual, 18k pink gold, manual wind open-face, key-winding pocket watch with retrograde hours. White enamel dial with Arabic hour numerals arranged in a circular layout and outer minute track, with gold Louis XV hands. Lower part decorated with a painted enamel bucolic fishing scene.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-19

Very good

Dent(s)

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original

Brand Berthoud a Paris, Switzerland

Year Circa 1790

Caliber 43 mm., full plate gilt brass movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with plain brass three armed balance.

Diameter 51 mm.

Weight 83 gr.

Signature Dial

Accessories Accompanied by the original box and watch key.