Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
LOT 292
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1890. Very fine 18 ct. gold, hunting cased, keyless watch with fly-back perpetual calendar.
CHF 13,000 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 17,250
C. Four body, massive "bassine et filets" polished, the cover applied with a pink gold comtal coat of arms with the motta : Virtutum Nexu, the back, with an applied pink gold monogram. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary dials for week days, the month and subsidiary seconds, half-moon sector for the fly-back perpetual calendar. Gold Louis XV hands. M. 19"', nickel plated, "fausses côtes" deco-ration, gold train of wheels, 17 jewels, counterpoised, adjustable straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. In very good condition. Diam. 53mm.
