Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.
Geneva, Nov 13, 2010
LOT 223
Meylan Gold & Enamel Dress Watch For Tiffany C. H. Meylan, Brassus, movement No. 38044, case No. 54251, retailed by Tiffany. Made circa 1920. Very fine, thin and elegant, 18K yellow gold and champlevé enamel keyless dress watch.
CHF 1,500 - 2,500
USD 1,500 - 2,500 / EUR 1,000 - 2,000
Sold: CHF 3,250
C. Three-body, bezels and case back decorated with black and gold champlevé enamel intersected by gold flowers, geometrical pendant and bow decorated en suite, snap-on case back with initials "A H B". d. Brushed silver with applied polished yellow gold Art Deco ?cubiste? numerals, outer dot minute divisions and subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold Breguet hands. m. 16'''1/2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 7 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Tiffany, movement signed by Meylan. Diam. 46 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |