Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
LOT 356
J. Assmann, Dresde, No. 3547 made for the Spanish market, circa 1867. Good 18-carat gold and enamel half hunting cased keyless watch.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 13,800
Four body massive "demi-bassine" case, chased overall in the Renaissance style, a blue enamel chapter ring on the cover, around the dial aperture, with white Roman numerals. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. Very good 18' three quarter plate nickel movement, "à vagues" decoration, 20 jewels in gold screwed settings, with a gold train of wheels, straight line lever escapement with gold anchor and escape wheel, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. In very good condition. Diam. 52 mm.
