Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989
LOT 333
J. Assmann, Glashütte, No 9649, made for the Spanish market circa 1880. Very fine 18 ct. gold hunting cased diamond set keyless watch.
JPY 1,000,000 - 1,300,000
USD 7,000 - 10,000
Four body massive "demi-bassine et filets" case, engraved overall with flowers and scrolls, the diamond set cover and the back centered with a fine chased griffin. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. Gilt brass 18' three quarter plate movement, 20 jewels in gold screwed settings, gold straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with a micrometric index. Signed on the dial, the case and the movement. In very good condition. Diam.: 54 mm.
