Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LE ROY - GOLD & ENAMEL PENDANT WATCH Chs. Le Roy, à Paris, movement No. 12174. Made circa 1780. Fine, 18K gold and enamel pendant watch.
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Two-body, "Louis XVI", hinged and sprung bezel decorated with enamel "half-pearls", the back cover overlaid with royal blue guilloché enamel, enamel "half-pearl" border. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five minute numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. 27 mm., frosted gilt full-plate, cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring, pierced and engraved c ontinental type balance clock, silvered regulation dial. Movement signed.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-72-01 |
Fair ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Chipped winding aperture HANDS Original |