Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 197

Le Roy a Paris, No. 04. Made circa 1780. Fine, 18K yellow gold and enamel pocket watch.

HKD 20,000 - 35,000

USD 2,500 - 4,500 / EUR 2,000 - 3,500

Sold: HKD 37,500

C. Three body, the back finely decorated with enameled foliage and polychrome flowers on a blue and black background with a subsidiary enamel floral motif on a salmon background, hinged case back and cuvette. D. Silver with guilloche sunburst pattern, engraved Roman numeral indexes, engraved outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 17.75???, gilt, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Case signed. Diam. 45 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-39

Good

Rubbed

Movement: 3-15**

Good

Slightly rusted

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original