Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 11, 2012

LOT 482

GANDER "NAIADE" Gander Watch (Emile Gander & Fils, La Chaux-de-Fonds), No. 161832. Made circa 1900. Fine, 18K gold and painted on enamel, lady's keyless pendant watch.

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,200 - 4,300 / EUR 1,700 - 3,300

Sold: CHF 3,000

C. Four-body, chased foliate bezel and band, the back cover decorated with a painted on enamel scene of a water nymph crouching on a rock by a stream, border to engraved to match the bezel. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with black Arabic numerals, outer gold dot minute indexes. Gilt Louis hands. M. 11''', frosted gilt, bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 29 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-77

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Restored soft enamel

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original