Collector’s Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Mar 13, 2002

LOT 93

LeCoultre & Cie, French, circa 1900. Fine, 18K gold, diamond- and sapphire-set, keyless pendant watch with matching chain.

C. four-body, ?bassine?, back cover decorated with two applied flowers with diamond- and sapphire-set petals, small initials engraved in the lower part, gold hinged cuvette, chain with alternating diamond and sapphire links joined by gold chain links. D. white enamel, Arabic numerals, outer gold paillon minute dot divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. M. 25 mm (11 '''), nickeled, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, gold train, lever escape-ment, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, pin-set. Movement signed by LeCoultre. Case stamped with French 18K gold mark and maker?s mark ?SG? with a key between the letters, within a lozenge. Diam. 30mm