Geneva, Nov 08, 2026
LEPIN FECIT, SWITZERLAND, HUNTING CASED POCKET WITH VIRGULE ESCAPEMENT, THREE-COLOUR GOLD, SET WITH PEARLS AND TURQUOISE
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine, small and very rare, vari-coloured gold, pearl- and turquoise-set hunting-case, key-winding pocket watch, profusely decorated with applied yellow, green and rose gold floral and foliate motifs, set with pearls and turquoises; the band and bow similarly decorated. Gold engine-turned dial with radial Roman numerals on polished reserves and outer minute track. Blued steel hands.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand LEPIN FECIT, Switzerland
Year Circa 1825
Case No. 1598
Caliber 23 mm., Lépine calibre, standing barrel and wolf’s-tooth wheel train, virgule escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, blued steel flat balance spring and index regulator.
Diameter 31 mm.
Weight 30 gr.
Signature Case
Accessories Original box and original gold key with ruby and turquoise