Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket...

Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

LOT 33

?Coat of Arms? Breguet, Swiss, No. 1320. Made circa 1830. Fine and rare, thin, 18K gold and enamel, pocket watch with enameled chain and ratchet key. To be sold without reserve

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 12,000 - 18,000 / USD 17,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 20,060

C. Four-body, "bassine", spring-loaded back cover decorated with champlevé enamel, the center with a coat-of-arms surmounted by a coronet on an azure enamel ground with gold foliate scroll decoration, the bezel with matching azure enamel and gold leaf decoration. Hinged gold cuvette. Short chain composed of six champlevé enamel links, matching gold enameled ratchet key. D. Silver, engine-turned center, champlevé radial Roman chapter ring, outer minute dot and baton divisions. Gold "Breguet" hands. M. 31,5 mm, gilt brass early bar caliber, cylinder escapement, gilt three-arm plain balance, blued steel balance-spring, index regulator. Dial and cuvette signed. Diam. 39 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-55

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original