Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Nov 16, 2008
LOT 16
Henry Baltazar a Paris, No. 4508. Made circa 1740. Fine, gilt brass pocket watch with silver balance cock.
CHF 2,500 - 3,500
USD 2,300 - 3,200 / EUR 1,600 - 2,200
C. Two-body, ?bassine?, engraved foliate decoration, loose ring pendant. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five-minute numerals, winding aperture at 3. Gold Louis XV hands.M. 39 mm., gilt full plate, square baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, short balance spring, pierced foliate silver cock with polished steel endplate, silver regulation dial. Movement signed. Diam. 49 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: B |
Fair |
Case: 5-11 |
Poor Slightly worn |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-26-03 |
Fair Upgraded HANDS Period |