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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

LOT 79

Souvenir d?Amitié Unsigned, Geneva, circa 1810. 18K gold and enamel concealed dial form watch designed as a sabot shoe.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500 / USD 3,500 - 4,800

C. Two-body, hinged in the middle, the back containing the watch, covered in yellow, azure, white, dark blue, green, cream, and black enamel, the yellow part painted with a tulip pattern, with the words ?SOUVENIR D?AMITIE? written in gold on a white enamel band. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute ring, winding aperture between 1 and 2 o?clock. M. 21 mm, hinged, gilt full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass balance, continental cock pierced and engraved in six symmetrical patterns. Dim. Length 66 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-47

Good

Period crown

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-21-01

Good

Period

HANDS Original