Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
LOT 238
Ch. Meylan, Brassus, circa 1890. Rare and extremely fine 18-carat gold diamond and sapphire set minute repeating lady's pendant watch.
CHF 35,000 - 40,000
Four body massive "demi-bassine" case, the hack paved with calibrated diamonds and sapphires in a geometrical pattern. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals, outer red Arabic minute ring and subsidiary seconds. Gilt metal "Louis XV" hands. Rare 9,5' nickel move-ment, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 32 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, superior adjustment, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 29 mm.
