Only Online Auction

Geneva, Jan 03, 2022

LOT 168

Jean-Louis Moré
Decorative pocket watch; 18K yellow gold and enamel

CHF 700 - 1,400

EUR 675 - 1,350 / USD 760 - 1,520 / HKD 5,950 - 11,900

18K yellow gold and enamel, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6.

Case-back engraved and black enamelled in champlevé with decoration en taille d’épargne of friezes and foliage; gold cuvette (dome).

Silver guilloché (engine-turned) dial, with radial Roman numerals; yellow gold “Breguet” hands.

Movement 18’’’, gilded brass, going barrel, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance (gilded brass) and blued steel flat hairspring, polished steel index-regulator.


Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Brand Jean-Louis Moré, probably Geneva

Year circa 1830-1840

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 9 536

Material 18K yellow gold and enamel

Diameter 47.6 mm.

Caliber 18’’’, cylinder escapement

Weight 58.5 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial and cuvette (dome)

CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS

The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.

Important notice – Special conditions Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.