Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
Henry Capt, Gallopin & Cie. Successeurs, Genève, No. 44829, circa 1880. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel keyless fob-watch.
C. Four body, massive "bassine", engraved in a "vermicelli" pattern, the back of blue enamel with the gold crowned inlaid monogram "C.C.". Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 11-, nickel plated, 18 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In good condition. Diam. 32 mm.