Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 100

H. KREITZ A SAINT PETERSBOURG. LORGNETTE WITH CONCEALED WATCH YELLOW GOLD & ENAMEL SWISS.. H. KREITZ a Saint Petersbourg. LORGNETTE WITH CONCEALED WATCH YELLOW GOLD & ENAMEL Swiss. Made circa 1850. Fine and unusual 18K gold, enamel and diamond-set folding lorgnette with a concealed watch. Accompanied by the original fitted box and winding key.

CHF 6,000 - 10,000

HKD 48,000 - 80,000 / USD 6,000 - 10,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 8,750

Spring-loaded front cover decorated with a green enamel panel with diamonds set. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, set in a polished gold plate. Blued steel hands. 10 1/2```, gilt brass bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain gilt brass three-arm balance, blued-steel flat balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3-25

Good

Chipped
Movement: 4*

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 84X23 mm. The present lot was previously sold by Neumarkt on June 1, 1971. To be sold without reserve