Only Online Auction

Geneva, Dec 08, 2022

LOT 50

C. L. Köppen
Decorative pocket watch, digital hours, subsidiary seconds; 18K yellow gold and enamel

CHF 1,500 - 3,000

EUR 1,550 - 3,100 / USD 1,600 - 3,200 / HKD 12,500 - 24,900

Sold: CHF 2,250

18K yellow gold and enamel, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with silver guilloché (engine-turned) dial with aperture for the digital hours and subsidiary seconds at 6.

Bezel and case-back engraved and black enamelled in champlevé with decoration en taille d’épargne of friezes and foliage.


Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Brand C. L. Köppen, Paris

Year circa 1830

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 4 701

Material 18K yellow gold and enamel

Diameter 42.6 mm.

Caliber 16’’’, free-standing going barrel, cylinder escapement

Weight 42.6 gr. (approx.)

Signature cuvette (dome)



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The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 26% of the hammer price on each lot.
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