The Sandberg Watch Collection

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

LOT 39

Unsigned, Geneva, circa 1785.Fine and rare 18 ct. gold diamond-set ring watch.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 13,800

C. Rose-cut diamond-set bezel and three-strand shoulders. D. White enamel, Roman chapters, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic numerals. Gold 'Louis XVI' hands. M. 13.4 mm o, weight: 2,3 grams, hinged, gilt brass full plate, fixed barrel, cylinder escapement, gold escape wheel, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, triangular engraved cock.Dim. watch 18 mm. Published in the Sandberg book, page 388-389.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4 - 8
Movement: 8 - 22*
Dial: 4 - 18 - 01

Notes

A similar watch is published in 'La Montre Chinoise', Alfred Chapuis, page 227.