Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005
LOT 38
?Musical Trophy? Raymond Le Noir a Paris. Made circa 1750. Fine and rare, silver and multicoloured gold dumb quarter repeating and à tact pocket watch.
CHF 6,500 - 8,500
EUR 4,200 - 5,500 / USD 5,300 - 7,000
C. Two-body, ?Louis XV?, the back with a multicoloured gold musical trophy and ribbon and leaf border on a sun-ray ground, the bezel decorated to match. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five minute numerals. Gold ?Louis? hands. M. 34.5 mm., gilt brass with baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, pierced and chased continental type foliate balance cock, silvered regulation dial, repeating on the inside of the case activated by depressing the pendant. Movement signed. Diam. 51 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-14 |
Good Damaged |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-24-01 |
Good Slightly chipped HANDS Original |