Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 08, 2011

LOT 264

Verger Gold & Blue Enamel Pendant Watch Ferdinand Verger, No. 61906, made circa 1910 for Spaulding & Co. Fine and elegant, 18K gold and enamel lady?s keyless pendant watch.

USD 1,500 - 2,000

CHF 1,300 - 1,700 / EUR 1,000 - 1,300

Sold: USD 3,250

C. Three-body, the bezel with engraved decoration, the back cover overlaid with translucent blue enamel over guilloche, gold engraved border with white enamel borders. D. Silvered with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Blue steel Breguet hands. M. 10???, 18 jewels, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Diam. 28 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ferdinand Verger (1851-1928) was a jeweler and watchmaker who became the French agent for Vacheron & Constantin in 1879. Also the president of the ?Chambre Syndicale des Bijoutiers,? he registered the trademark ?FV? in 1896. In 1911 the firm moved to 51 rue Sainte Anne under the name of Verger Frères, with the trademark ?VF?.