Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 12, 2012

LOT 178

SWISS ENAMEL AND DIAMOND HUNTING CASED PENDANT WATCH YELLOW GOLD Swiss, No. 104590. Made in 1896. Very fine, 14K yellow gold, diamond and translucent blue guilloche enamel keyless hunting cased lady?s pendant watch.

C. Four-body, demi-bassine, hinged case back, cuvette and bezel, cover decorated with translucent blue guilloche enamel surrounded by scrolls and engraved leafs, centered by a diamond, cuvette engraved: Patent Medailles, Geneve 1896 and 4 medallions. D. White enamel with painted black Breguet numerals, outer dot minute divisions. Yellow gold spade hands. M. Cal. 10???, frosted gilt, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Unsigned, case and cuvette numbered. Diam. 28 mm. Thickness 8 mm.