Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 19, 2012

LOT 81

HAAS NEVEUX VERY THIN GOLD ENAMEL AND DIAMOND Attributed to Haas Neveux & Cie, Genève, No. 49594. Made for Dreicer & Co., (New York), circa 1910. Very fine, very thin and elegant, 18K gold, enamel and diamond-set keyless dress watch with a platinum and enamel chain.

HKD 45,000 - 80,000

USD 5,800 - 10,000 / EUR 4,500 - 8,000

C. Three-body, bassine, the back cover with translucent royal blue enamel over an engine-turned background, the center with an applied platinum and rose-cut diamond-set motif, bezel decorated to match with white line border and bow. D. Matte silvered, black Breguet numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel spade hands. M. 38 mm, rhodium-plated, fausses-cotes decoration, Extra Adjusted, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, index regulator. Diam. 48 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-60**

Good

Plating slightly deteriorated

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original