Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2019

LOT 290

2 BOVET, 4 UNSIGNED SET OF SIX POCKET WATCHES FOR CHINESE MARKET, IN SILVER

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 32,000 - 48,000 / USD 4,000 - 6,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 3,750

A lot of six silver, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, pocket watchs with centre-seconds, made for the Chinese market, including:
A) Bovet, Fleurier (Val-de-Travers), circa 1860-1880, gilded brass, engraved Chinese-style, with going barrel C 3-6-8 D 3-70-01 M 3-6*

B) Bovet, Fleurier (Val-de-Travers), circa 1860-1880, gilded brass, engraved Chinese-style, with going barrel. C 3-6-8 D 3-8-01 M 3-6*

C) Unsigned, probably Fleurier (Val-de-Travers), circa 1860-1880, mirror-polished and blued steel, “Chinese” caliber. C 3-6-8 D 3-01 M 3-6-8*

D) Unsigned, probably Fleurier (Val-de-Travers), circa 1860-1880, gilded brass, engraved Chinese-style, with going barrel. C 3-6-8-13 D 3-71-01 M 3-6*

E) Unsigned, probably Fleurier (Val-de-Travers), circa 18601880, gilded brass, engraved Chinese-style, with going barrel. C 3-6-19 D 3-04 M 3*

F) Unsigned, probably Fleurier (Val-de-Travers), circa 1860-1880, gilded brass, engraved Chinese-style, with going barrel. 3-8-49 D 4-6-8** M 3* AA


Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-6-8

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-70-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

HANDS Original

Brand Bovet Fleurier

Year Circa 1860-1880