Important collector's watches, wristw...
Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002
LOT 530
Driva Watch Co, ?Privilege?, circa 1910. Fine 18K gold diamond-set hunting-cased keyless fob watch with gilt fob.
CHF 1,200 - 1,600
EUR 850 - 1,100 / USD 700 - 950
Sold: CHF 1,380
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, the front with applied floral and foliate diamond-set decoration, textured back, polished band. Gold hinged cuvette. Three-link fob chased with hunting scenes. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, five-minute Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 26 mm., rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial, case and movement. Diam. 32 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |