The Sandberg Watch Collection

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

LOT 134

Two Kittens'Breguet', Swiss, circa 1820.Fine and rare silver and enamel erotic watch, made for the Oriental market.

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

C. Three-body, 'Empire', reeded band, back glazed to view a delicate painted enamel scene of a young girl holding two kittens in her dress. When the back cover is opened, it shows the complete picture, a rather surprising one, with only one pussy. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued-steel Breguet hands. M. 46.8 mm o, hinged, gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, continental cock pierced and egraved with the letters 'GACHARD'.Signed on the dial and the movement.Diam. 57 mm. Published in the Sandberg book, page 268-269.


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Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4 - 6 - 10
Movement: 4 - 5 - 6*
Dial: 4 - 18 - 01