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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006
LOT 305
?Repeating? Jaques Decarro. Made circa 1710. Fine, silver, quarter-repeating pocket watch with silver plated chatelaine.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
EUR 3,200 - 4,500 / USD 4,000 - 5,700
C. Two-body, ?bassine?, engraved with flowers and geometric patterns, shuttered winding aperture. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five minute numerals. Steel ?beetle? hands. M. 41 mm, gilt full plate, divided Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel balance, flat balance spring, finely pierced and engraved winged balance cock with small foot, polished steel endplate, silver regulation disc, repeating with two hammers on a bell. Movement and case signed. Diam. 64 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-24 |
Good Slightly chipped |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-45-66-06 |
Fair HANDS Partially replaced |