The van Cauwenbergh Collection

Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 29, 1989

LOT 481

Ls. George à Berlin, circa 1790.

HKD 50,000 - 60,000

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: HKD 63,250

Good 18-carat gold centre sweep seconds, calendar stop-watch with a second beating balance and an early form of lever escapement. Double body polished case. Off-set white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and a subsidiary chapter for the calendar (hair crack). Gold hands. Fine gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, Pouzait type lever escapement, very large, second beating, plain brass, four armed balance with diamond endstone. In good condition. Diam. 58 mm.


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