Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

LOT 140

FRITZ PIGUET & BACHMANN MINIATURE POCKET WATCH ENAMEL AND YELLOW GOLD Fritz Piguet & Bachmann, Genève, No. 12409. Made circa 1880s. Very fine and elegant, open cased, keyless 18K yellow gold and enamel pocket watch.

HKD 13,000 - 22,000

USD 1,700 - 2,800 / CHF 1,500 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 21,250

Four-body, solid, engraved band, the front with an opalescent guilloche enamel, hinged case back with rose motif enamel, hinged gold cuvette. Porcelain with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track with Arabic five minute/seconds markers. Blued steel Louis XV hands. Cal. 12"', frosted gilt, bridge caliber, 16 jewels, cylinder escapement, bi-metal cut balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Cuvette signed. DIM. 32 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.