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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003
LOT 254
Petit Médaillon d'or Abraham-Louis Breguet, No. 2919, "Petit Médaillon d'or à deux aiguilles", shipped to Le Roy in Constantinople on September 2, 1816, for 2000 francs. Very fine and extremely rare 20K gold end enamel cabriolet pendant watch made for the Islamic market.
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
EUR 17,000 - 20,000 / USD 19,500 - 23,000
Sold: CHF 66,700
C. Outer: two-body, by Joly, No. 2052, scarlet champlevé enamel over flinqué, central star. Inner: three-body, back and bezel on the same hinge, light blue champlevé star, gold laurel leaf wreath, bezels en suite. D. White enamel, by Lucard, No. 1919, radial Islamic numerals, outer minute divisions with fifteen-minute Islamic markers, secret signature below 12 o'clock, secured by a single screw. Blued steel Breguet hands.M. 31.2 mm. (14'''), gilt brass, Lepine type caliber, ruby cylinder escapement, three-arm gold balance, flat balance spring, parachute on the top pivot.Signed on the dial, dial, case and movement with the same number, case punched with Joly's master mark.Diam. 39 mm.
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 - 21 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-13-15-01 |
Good Slightly damaged Slightly rusted HANDS Original |