Importantes Montres de Collection
Geneva, Nov 13, 2011
LOT 306
Freres Wiss & Amalric, (Geneva), No. 5160. Made circa 1770. Fine, gold and painted on enamel pocket watch.
CHF 1,500 - 2,500
USD 1,600 - 2,700 / EUR 1,200 - 2,000
C. Two-body, Louis XV, the bezel engraved with a repeated pattern, the back with a painted on enamel scene of a lady being crowned with a garland of fl owers, another kneeling before her, chased and engraved laurel and ribbon border. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic fi ve- minute numerals. Gold Louis XV hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, plain brass three-arm balance, fl at balance spring, pierced foliate chased continental type balance cock, polished steel endpiece, silver regulation dial with hand. Movement signed. Diam. 43 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-75 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Slightly restored soft enamel |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |