Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc...
Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990
LOT 407
De Belle a Paris, N° 430, bearing the Hall Marks for 1798-1809. Fine small 18K gold and enamel hunting cased diamond set quarter repeating watch.
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
Three body "Empire" case with a reeded band, the co-ver and the back of blue translucent enamel over engine turning (slightly restores on the back), a rose diamond pansy flower applied on the cover. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with a plain brass three armed balance, a continental cock with a ruby endstone. Repeating on gongs by means of the depressing pendant. Signed on the back plate. In good condition. Diam. 37 mm.
