Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019
LOT 430
BOREL FILS & CO. ART NOUVEAU THREE-TONE POCKET WATCH; 14K YELLOW, ROSE AND GREEN GOLD AND DIAMOND
HKD 35,000 - 43,000
CHF 4,480 - 5,480 / USD 4,500 - 5,500
Sold: HKD 47,500
14K yellow, rose and green gold and diamond-set, hunting-case, half hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, Art Nouveau pocket watch, gilded guilloché (engine-turned) dial with subsidiary seconds at 6. Cover and case-back engraved and chiselled with an impressive snake holding in its mouth a big diamond, in the middle of foliage.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Borel Fils & Cie, Neuchâtel
Year Circa 1910
Movement No. 321 906
Calibre 18’’’, lever escapement
Case No. 394 678
Diameter 49.5 mm.
Signature Dial, case and movement