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Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008
LOT 314
Pearl & Diamond Flower J. C. Ledmote, Genève, No. 6713. Made circa 1850. Fine, thin, 18K gold, opalescent pink enamel, pearl and rose-cut diamond-set, hunting-cased lady?s pendant watch.
HKD 28,000 - 35,000
USD 3,600 - 4,600 / EUR 2,200 - 2,800
C. Four-body, both covers overlaid with opalescent pink enamel, chased gold and blue enamel border, pearl and rose-cut diamondset flowers in the center. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 10???, gilt, bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed. Diam. 28 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-61 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Notes
Worked in Geneva during the 19th century. See: ?Dictionnaire des Horlogers Genevois?, Antiquorum Editions, 1998.