Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
LOT 366
B. Haas Jne. & Cie., Paris, Genève, No. 15375, made for the Spanish or South American market, circa 1890. Fine 18 ct. varicoloured gold hunting cased, moon phase astronomical keyless centre seconds watch with triple calendar.
CHF 12,000 - 15,000
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", pink gold, entirely decorated with floral and foliage decoration, the cover with a medallion within a formai varicoloured decoration chased in high relief against a matted ground. Gold cuvette engine-turned on the border. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and seconds rings, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the months and the subsidiary seconds, aperture for the phases of the moon. Gold "spade" hands. M. 19"', nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 24 jewels, counterpoised strait Iine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the case. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
