Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
LOT 365
B. Haas Jne. & Cie., Paris, Genève, Besançon, No. 13172, made for the Spanish or South American market, circa 1880. Fine 18 ct. gold half hunting cased, keyless quarter repeating watch.
CHF 3,000 - 3,500
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", entirely decorated with a formai decoration, the cover with black champleve enamelled Roman numerals on the border of the dial aperture, the back chased with a coat of arms hold by crowned horse and eagle. Gold cuvette engine-turned on the border. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 19-, gilt brass, 29 jewels, counterpoised strait Iine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the case. In good condition. Diam. 50 mm.
