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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 590

Boileau à Paris, No. 321, circa 1820, casemaker's mark "A.P/F".Fine 18K gold and silver quarter-repeating watch.

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

USD 1,200 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 2,300

C. Three-body, "Empire", engine-turned silver back cover with gold rims and bow, engine-turned silver band.D. Silver, engine-turned with Roman numerals on a polished chapter ring. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance-spring, gilt brass continental cock with ruby endstone.Signed on the dial and the cuvette, casemaker's mark "A.P/F" with watch above in a lozenge.Diam. 60 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 14
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

This watch is published in the Ruscitti book, as no. 49.