Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2011

LOT 271

CHARLES LEROY, PARIS Charles LeRoy, Paris, No. 6784. Made circa 1780. Very fine gold, enamel and rose-cut, paste-set pocket watch.

HKD 50,000 - 65,000

USD 6,500 - 8,500 / EUR 4,700 - 6,000

C. Two-body, reverse with royal blue enamel over engine-turning, outer paste set bezel to front and reverse, numbered bow. D. White enamel, black Roman numerals, outer minutes with quarter numerals, winding aperture at 2. Gold spade hands. M. 37 mm, hinged, gilt full-plate with tapered cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, brass balance with fl at balance spring, pierced and engraved continental cock with metal end-piece, regulator dial. Signed on the movement and dial. Diam. 47 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-78

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Missing pearl(s)/stone(s)

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-72-04

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Chipped winding aperture

HANDS Later