Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 11, 2012

LOT 304

LECOULTRE - BELLE EPOQUE SAPPHIRE & DIAMONDS LeCoultre & Cie. Made circa 1910. Very fine and very elegant, lady?s platinum, yellow gold, rose-cut diamond and sapphire-set wristwatch.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 6,500 - 8,700 / EUR 5,000 - 6,500

C. Three-body, the bezel and band entirely set with rose-cut diamonds, 12 triangular sapphires radiating out from the dial intersected by 12 round sapphires in a geometric pattern, wire lugs, the winding crown set with a large old-cut diamond, polished yellow gold back. D. White enamel with blue radial Arabic numerals, red 12, gold paillon dot and star divisions, outer minute divisions. Gold spade hands. M. 22 mm., matte gilt, cylinder escapement, gilt three-arm fl at rim balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed. Diam. 28 mm.


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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

This watch is a particularly elegant and fi nely made early wristwatch. Fully set with rose-cut diamonds and sapphires which are of pleasing cornfl ower blue color.