Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
LOT 225
Anonoymous, Swiss, circa 1875. Fine and rare gold and enamel form watch designed as a bee.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
C. Three part, the thorax realistically chased and engraved, the body set with bands of rose diamonds, with ruby eyes and diamond feeler points, hinged and opening to reveal the dial. D. Oval blue enamel and silver paillon dial plate with very small white enamel dial, blue Arabic numerals and gold minute points. Polished gold hands. M. Oval frosted and gilt, with cylinder escapement, plain balance flat spring and regulator, hinged swivel bow for winding, square for hand set. In very good condition. Dims. 44mm. overall. 22mm. wide.
