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Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005

LOT 129

?Le Prince de Galles? Swiss, probably Geneva. Made circa 1800, the brooch made circa 1870. Fine, 18K gold, enamel and pearl set pendant watch with a gold, enamel and rose diamond set brooch fitting in the form of ?The Prince of Wales Feathers?.

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,600 - 2,300 / USD 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,220

C. Two-body, ?Empire?, reeded band, the front and back covers overlaid with dark green guilloche enamel with half-pearl set borders. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 30 mm., frosted gilt full plate, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, pierced and chased continental type balance cock, silvered regulation disc. Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 4-18-50

Fair

Spotted

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original