Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997
LOT 457
Meuron & Comp. (Geneve), No. 7617, circa 1800. Fine and elegant 18K gold, quarter repeating skeletonised watch.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
C. Double body Directoire with godrooned band, the engine-turned back centred with a stylised of Malta cross en reserve. Hinged glazed gilt brass cuvette. D. White enamel chapter ring with Breguet numerals. Blued steel skeletonised "spade" hands. M. 20 -, gilt brass skeletonised with polished steel bridges, the free standing barrel with gilt brass cap engraved with foliage, cylinder escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator, polished steel balance cock with ruby end-stone. Repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant, the polished steel repeating work on the reverse of the single plate. Signed on the dial. Diam. 59 mm.
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Case: 1 |
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Movement: 1 |
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Dial: 21-51 |
Period Partially reprinted |
