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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 22, 1995
LOT 67
Universal Genève, 1960's. Very fine and rare, 18 ct. pink gold and painted enamel gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
USD 4,000 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 6,325
C. massive, polished, straight lugs. D. beige painted by Chs Poluzzi enamel with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, at the centre, a polychrome coat of arms of the Royal Family of Egypt painted on enamel. "Alpha" pink gold hands. M. 12 '/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.
Notes
A similar watch is published in Collezionare Orologi
da Polso, by M. and 0. Patrizzi, page 103.
Poluzzi Charles, 20th Century.
Painter on enamel and enameller. Specializes in
landscape of all kinds, in the Geneva style of those
of 1750 to 1830. Champlevé and cloisonné enamel.
Creates dials for Patek Philippe, Universal, Rolex
and Vacheron Constantin.