Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces...
Hong Kong, Dec 05, 2021
LOT 26
LE ROY
Decorative pocket watch, made for the Turkish market; yellow gold and enamel
Decorative pocket watch, made for the Turkish market; yellow gold and enamel
HKD 10,000 - 20,000
EUR 1,150 - 2,300 / CHF 1,200 - 2,400 / USD 1,300 - 2,600TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: HKD 16,250
Yellow gold and enamel, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, large “Directoire” pocket watch.
Case-back with painting on enamel on gold with, in the centre, a bunch of flowers on vieux-rose background.
White enamel dial with radial Turkish numerals; blued steel “Breguet” hands.
15’’’, full plate, gilded brass, with fusee and chain, verge escapement, monometallic balance (gilded brass) and blued steel flat hairspring, pierced and engraved gilded continental cock.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8-13-74 |
Good Slightly scratched Slightly damaged ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Slightly restored hard enamel |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01-04 |
Good HANDS Original HANDS Later |
Brand Le Roy, Switzerland
Model Made for the Turkish market
Year Circa 1820
Movement No. 9 892
Case No. 9 892
Diameter 36.3 mm
Caliber 15’’’, verge escapement
Weight 36gr. (approx.)
Signature Dial Case and Movement