Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

LOT 150

FRERES ROCHAT MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET YELLOW GOLD AND ENAMEL Freres Rochat, Genève, case No. 1742. Made circa 1870. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold key-wound pocket watch with blue enamel. Accompanied by a gold winding key.

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 16,000 / USD 1,000 - 2,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 1,250

Four-body, solid, bassine, hinged bezel, back and cuvette, bezel decorated with engraved floral pattern, back decorated with blue painted on enamel chinese garden scene. Silver, painted roman indexes, outer minute track. Gold Breguet hands. Gilt, lever escapement, monometallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Case numbered and signed.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 2-8-24

Very good

Slightly scratched

Slightly chipped
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 2-10-01

Very good

Patinated

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 33 mm. To be sold without reserve