Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.
Geneva, Nov 13, 2010
Diamond & Enamel Lady?s Pendant Watch Attributed to Louis Audemars, No. 24367, retailed by F.J. Baron, Geneva. Made circa 1870. Very fine, 18K gold, enamel and rose-cut diamond-set, keyless, lady?s pendant watch.
C. Four-body, bassine, polished band, both covers with engraved gold and rose-cut diamond-set swags against a translucent royal blue guilloche ground, matted and black enamel decorated borders. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the technical details and with engine-turned border. d. White enamel with radial narrow Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. m. 14???, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, gold wheel train, straight-line lever escapement with circular counterpoise, bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed by the retailer. Diam. 38 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-28-24-78 |
Good Replacements Slightly chipped ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Missing pearl(s)/stone(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |