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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 20, 1991
LOT 101
Hy. Moser & Cie, Swiss, No.73536, circa 1865. Very fine 18 ct. gold hunting-cased watch.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 6,900
C. Four body, massive, "pomme et filets", engineturned. Gold cuvette engine-turned on the edge. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel Breguet hands. M. 20"' nickeled, "à vagues" decoration, 19 jewel, gold train of wheels and three gold settings, counterpoised adjustable straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, balance spring with terminal curve. Signed on the dial and case. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
Notes
The high grade caliber of this watch indicates that
it was almost certainly made by Jules Jiirgensen.