Important Watches

Geneva, Mar 20, 2010

LOT 145

Chevron, Temps du Cupidon Chevron, Swiss, No. 1134. Made circa 1925. Fine gilt-brass, 8-day going, keyless desk clock with painted dial.

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

USD 1,800 - 2,800 / EUR 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 1,560

C. Square with beaded decoration, brass hinged strut, drum housing for the movement, winding and hand-setting crowns. D. Pink outer border, applied matte gilt chapter ring with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, the center painted with a scene of cupids amongst the clouds and signed "Rivier". Pierced gilt Louis XV hands. M. 43 mm., 19???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case signed and numbered. Dim. 90 x 90 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-6

Good

Slightly oxidized

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-70

Good

Slightly oxidized

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