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Noga Hilton Hotel, Nov 13, 2005

LOT 186

?Rock Crystal Case? "BS" (probably Bunbek), German, circa 1620. Very fine and rare rock crystal and gilt metal small prebalance spring, single-hand lady's pendant watch.

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,500 - 10,000 / USD 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 13,800

C. Two-body, octagonal, back and cover made of faceted rock crystal, en suite bezel fitted into a gilt brass frame, round pendant, loose ring, small finial. D. Gilt brass with applied silver radial Roman chapter ring. Steel "arrow" hand. M. Oval, 25 x 19 mm, gilt brass full plate, cylindrical baluster pillars, short train, verge escapement, steel circular foliot, small irregular cock. Movement signed. Dim. 48 x 25 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-22

Good

Later original

Dial: 3-05

Good

HANDS Luminous material reapplied