Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 24, 1992
LOT 121
Gerard père à Metz, France, bearing the hallmarks for 1778. 122 q 122 Ls. Bergmiller fecit, No. 203, circa 1805. Fine and rare 18 ct. three coloured gold calendar watch with special escapement.
HKD 40,000 - 50,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: HKD 55,200
C. Double body, Louis XVI, the bezels chased with laurel garlands, the engine-turned back chased to the center with trophies of love. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and inner calendar ring. Gold fleurs de lys hands. M. GiIt brass full plate with conical pillars, going barrel, rare early steel overhanging cylinder escapement with a large brass 'scape whee, plain brass three armed balance, gilt brass continental cock, polished steel end-piece, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial and back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 39 mm.
