Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 13, 2012
LOT 168
HAAS NEVEUX & CO ENAMEL MINIATURE DESK CLOCK Haas Neveux & Co., Swiss, No. 500015. Made circa 1915. Very fine and rare, silver-gilt and enamel, 8-day going keyless desk clock. Accompanied by the original morocco fitted box.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
USD 2,200 - 4,500 / EUR 1,700 - 3,300
C. Silver-gilt, in the form of a miniature mantel clock, the front and sides overlaid with translucent sky-blue enamel over radial engine-turning, hinged back door, stepped base and bun feet. D. Oval, matte silver with painted radial Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Rectangular, frosted gilt, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case and movement signed. Dim. 74 x 26 x 49 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |