Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 133

C. H. Meylan, Gold, Enamel and Diamond Pendant Watch C. H. Meylan, Brassus, Swiss, No. 25328, case No. 830. Made circa 1910. Fine 18K gold and enamel, diamond-set square pendant watch with matching chain.

C. Three piece, decorated overall with a gray translucent enamel over sunburst engine-turning, the back with an applied diamond centered rosette and the border set with small rose-diamonds, the winding crown set with a sapphire cabochon. D. Guilloche silver with Breguet numerals on an outer matte silver reserve, outermost minute track. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 8.5''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with 5 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Movement signed, case numbered. Dim 27 mm x 27 mm. Total length 340 mm.