Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 349

H.R. Ekegren, Geneve, No. 83324, made for J.E. Caldwell & Co, Philadelphia, circa 1920. Fine 18K gold and enamel keyless fob watch.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine" with polished band, bezel and back enamelled with painted flowers over red ground. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. M. 11 "' , rhodium plated, 19 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial case and movement. Diam. 30 mm.