Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Oct 04, 2009
LOT 122
Quarter Repeating H. Redard & Fils, Geneve, No. 21620. Made circa 1890. Fine and rare, quarter-repeating, 18K rose gold, keyless lady?s pendant watch.
CHF 3,200 - 4,200
USD 3,000 - 4,000 / EUR 2,100 - 2,800
Sold: CHF 3,840
C. Four-body, ?bassine? polished. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border. D. Off-white enamel with blue Arabic numerals, outer gold dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. M. 13???, frosted gilt, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Cuvette signed. Diam. 33 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-23-01 |
Good Later HANDS Original |
Notes
H. Redard & Fils
Founded in 1844 at 12, Rue du Mont-Blanc, Geneva. Specialised in complicated and precision watches, exhibited at the Chicago Exhibition of 1893 and the Geneva National Exhibition in 1896.
Founded in 1844 at 12, Rue du Mont-Blanc, Geneva. Specialised in complicated and precision watches, exhibited at the Chicago Exhibition of 1893 and the Geneva National Exhibition in 1896.