Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 356

A GROUP OF THREE ENAMEL WATCHES A: ANONYMOUS SWISS YELLOW GOLD & ENAMEL Anonymous, Swiss. Made circa 1900. Fine, yellow gold and blue enamel pendant watch.
B: MARLYS WATCH CO ENAMEL TRAVEL PURSE WATCH Enamel Travel Watch Marlys Watch Co. Swiss. Made circa 1940. Fine and unusual, silver keyless travel / purse watch with green enamel.
C: LEROY OF PARIS GOLD & ENAMEL L. Leroy & Cie., Horlogers de la Marine, 7 Place de la Madeleine, Paris, No. 66883, Made circa 1880. Fine 18K yellow gold & enamel hunting cased, key-wound dress watch. To be sold without reserve

A. C. Three-body, solid, onyx, bezel and case back in blue enamel decorated in a fl ower and leaf motive. D. White enamel with printed radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, concentric yellow gold pyramid indexes. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 10 ½???, gilt brass, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Unsigned. Diam. 29 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
B. C. Four-body, solid, rectangular, walls silver & gold-plated with green enamel over guilloche, spring loaded hinged rectangular inner case. D. Brushed silver with painted Arabic indexes. Blued steel cathedral hands. M. Rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Case and movement signed. Dim 32 x 22 mm.
C. C. Four body, solid, demi-bassine, polished, gold cuvette, cover and back with green, black and white enamel. D. White enamel with printed Turkish indexes, outer minute track. Blued steel pear hands. M. Cal. 34 mm, gilt brass, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, fl at balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. Diam. 40 mm.