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Hong Kong, Victoria Hotel, Jun 17, 1994
LOT 226
William Carpenter, London, No. 6074, circa 1780. Fine 18 ct. gold pair cased watch made for the Islamic market.
HKD 15,000 - 20,000
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
C. Double body Louis XVI, the engraved with an arche and outer foliage decoration. Brass galuchat covered protecting case.Gilt brass dust cap. D. White enamel with Turkish numerals. Gold "poker and beetle" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate, cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement with plain three arm steel balanceP, flat balance spring, gilt brass English cock with diamond end-stone. Signed on the back plate. Diam. 57 mm.
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In good condition.