Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 19, 2012

LOT 92

HENRI CAPT YELLOW GOLD BULE ENAMEL AND DIAMONDS Henri Capt, Genève, No. 36428. Made circa 1890. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold pendant watch with blue enamel and diamonds.

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

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

Sold: HKD 33,750

C. Four-body, solid, hinged bezel, back and cuvette, bezel decorated with engraved fl oral pattern on an enamel blue background with applied diamonds, back decorated with blue enamel and fl oral pattern centered by a diamond-set fl oral motif. D. White enamel with blue Arabic numerals, outer minute track with blue Arabic 5-minute markers. Gold Louis XV hands (minute hand missing). M. Cal. 8???, maillechort, 18 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straightline moustache lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 29 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-25

Good

Chipped

Movement: 2**

Very good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 29-01

Lacking elements

HANDS Original