Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 408

Unsigned, Geneva, circa 1830.Fine and very rare silver medal fitted with a watch.

C. Two-body, front in relief, depicting St. George slaying the Dragon with an aperture for the dial, back, also in relief, with Jesus calming the storm on the Sea of Galilee (Matthew 8:24), coin-edge. D. Silver, eccentric, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, florally engraved center. Gold Breguet hands. M. 38.2 mm, very thin (2mm), early bar calibre, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balance, flat balance spring, female winding.Diam. 43 mm.