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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001
LOT 516
Unsigned, Genève, circa 1850.Fine 18K gold and enamel, diamond-set folding lorgnette with concealed watch.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
USD 4,800 - 6,000
C. Spring-loaded front cover decorated with a diamond-set flower against translucent imperial blue enamel over unusual circular flinqué, back and the handle engraved in scrolling foliage. D. White enamel, Roman chapters, outer minute ring, set in gold plate with winding, setting and regulating apertures. Blued-steel "spade" hands.M. 18,2 x 32 mm, rectangular, gilt brass bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain gilt brass three-arm balance, blued steel flat balance-spring.Dim. 88 x 24 mm.
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 40 |
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Movement: 4 - 5 - 6* |
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Dial: 3 - 13 - 01 |