Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006

LOT 104

?King Farouk? Ah. Naguib Bey, Le Caire-Paris, No. 1963. Presentation watch specially made in Switzerland for King Farouk, circa 1935. Fine, platinum, green enamel, diamond and emerald-set lady?s wristwatch with a stainless steel barcelet.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

EUR 900 - 1,300 / USD 1,200 - 1,600

Sold: CHF 3,540

C. Rectangular, set with 34 round diamonds and 2 emeralds, each end decorated with the cipher of King Farouk in translucent green enamel, the sides engraved with stylized leaves, concealed lugs. D. Square, brushed, silver, painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel ?arrow? hands. M. 5???, rectangular, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and case signed by Ah. Naguib Bey. Dim. 13 x 25 mm. Presentation wristwatches specially made for King Farouk of Egypt.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-56

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original