Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990
B.Poitevin Fabt., No.39693, made for Favre Leuba & Co., Bombay & Culcutta, circa 1910. Fine gem-set 18 ct. gold hunting cased keyless watch with minute-repeating, with fitted case applied with Royal crown. C. Five body, massive, "demi-bassine", covers set with a crown and signature, the back with initiais LV, all in erneralds, rubies and diarnonds. Gold cuvette, inner glass dome. D. White enamel, Roman nurnerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. M. 17", nickelled, 33 jewels, counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet spring. Repeating on gongs with a slide in the hand. Signed dial, case and movement. In good condition. Diam.52mm. Estimate: Y 1'700'000-1'900'000 SFr. 17'000-19'000
C. Five body, massive, "demi-bassine", covers set with a crown and signature, the back with initiais LV, all in erneralds, rubies and diarnonds. Gold cuvette, inner glass dome. D. White enamel, Roman nurnerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. M. 17", nickelled, 33 jewels, counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet spring. Repeating on gongs with a slide in the hand. Signed dial, case and movement. In good condition. Diam.52mm.