Geneva, Nov 07, 2021

LOT 276

ANCIENNE MAISON B. HAAS JEUNE, 18K GOLD ART NOUVEAU POCKET WATCH

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,900 - 33,800 / USD 2,200 - 4,400 / EUR 1,900 - 3,800

Sold: CHF 3,125

Fine 18K gold and enamel, Art Nouveau keyless watch. Case is fully decorated with raised thistle flower and foliage in an Art Nouveau pattern, against a light green ground.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-24

Good

Slightly chipped

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original

Brand Haas Neveux & Co

Year Circa 1900

Movement No. 24213

Case No. 24213

Diameter 49 mm

Caliber 17’’’, rhodium plated, “fausses côtes” decoration with Geneva quality marks, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, polished steel index-regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, “Poinçon de Genève” (Geneva Quality Hallmark or Geneva seal).

Signature Dial, Case and Movement Hinged gold cuvette with a dedication dated August 15, 1901