Antiquorum Auctioneers since 1974

Geneva, Nov 08, 2026

LOT 317

LEROY, SWITZERLAND, THE APPLE, FORM WATCH WITH CONCEALED DIAL WITH ORIGINAL BOX AND KEY, GOLD AND ENAMEL

CHF 3,800 - 7,500

HKD 35,300 - 71,000 / USD 4,500 - 9,000 / EUR 4,000 - 8,000 / JPY 720,000 - 1,430,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 3,780

A fine and rare, gold and enamel, manual wind apple-shaped pendant watch, entirely decorated in red and green tones with champlevé enamel flowers and a painted enamel fly. Spring-loaded top opening to reveal the dial, with a twisted gold stalk. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands.


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-8*

Good

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-75-04

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Slightly restored soft enamel

HANDS Later

Brand Leroy, Switzerland

Model The Apple

Year Circa 1810

Caliber 23 mm., hinged, gilt-brass full-plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring and continental cock.

Diameter 29 mm.

Weight 24 gr.

Accessories Accompanied by a fitted box and the original leaf-shaped watch key.