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Hotel Nogalhilton Geneve, Nov 11, 2001
LOT 293
L. Leroy & Cie, 7. Boulevard Madeleine, Paris, No. 9095, circa 1920.Very fine 18K gold, astronomical, keyless watch with calendar and phases of the moon, with original fitted box.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
USD 5,000 - 6,300
Sold: CHF 21,850
C. Four-body, "Empire", polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. Gilded and matte, champlevé Breguet numerals, outer minute ring, engine-turned center with four subsidiary dials for days of the week, date, phases of the moon aperture and subsidiary seconds. M. 46 mm, frosted gilt brass, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 54 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |