Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 07, 2011

LOT 99

MERMOD FRERES GOLD & ENAMEL Mermod Frères, Genève (Ste. Croix). No. 34118. Made circa 1860. Fine, 18k gold, enamel and diamond hunting cased pendant watch. To be sold without reserve

USD 1,500 - 2,500

CHF 1,300 - 2,200 / EUR 1,000 - 1,800

Sold: USD 1,750

C. Four-body, the front and reverse with matching black and white enamel pattern to off-set circular cartouche, the front enclosing a diamond and gold design to a diamond center and the reverse a gold design to diamond center. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Cathedral hands. M. Gilt bar, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed, case numbered. Diam. 31 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-9-25

Good

Scratched

Chipped

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines