Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 20, 1991
LOT 312
Le Roy & Fils, Hgers. de la Marine, Palais Royal, 13 et 15 Gal. Montpensier à Paris, No. 35539, circa 1860. Very fine 18 ct. gold and enamel hunting-cased watch.
CHF 3,800 - 4,200
Sold: CHF 5,290
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets" engineturned with reeded band, the cover with a fine champlevé enamelled monogram, the back with a similar enamelled coat-of-arms. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel Breguet hands. M. 18"', frosted and gilt, bar caliber, 15 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition; Diam. 48 mm.
