Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 227

A. Golay-Leresche & Fils, Genève, No. 18496. Made circa 1890. Very fine, half-hunting cased, 18K pink gold, diamond, ruby, and enamel dress watch.

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 800 - 1,200 / CHF 1,200 - 1,800

Sold: USD 1,080

C. Four-body, bassine, hand-engraved band, hinged front cover decorated in translucent royal blue champlevé enamel with inlaid gold radial Roman numerals, hand-engraved edge in a floral and leaf pattern, hinged back with translucent royal blue champlevé enamel, center decorated with 13 diamonds and 12 rubies, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with printed Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 12"', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring . Cuvette and dial signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original