Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 17, 2013
LOT 151
Royal Blue Enamel Swiss. Made circa 1840. Fine, yellow gold and enamel, hunting cased lady?s pendant watch with gold long chain, gold and enamel key and jasper-set gold fob.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
USD 2,200 - 4,400 / EUR 1,800 - 3,600
Sold: CHF 2,500
C. Two-body, bassine, both covers overlaid with royal blue translucent enamel over engine-turning, decorated with gold and silver paillons, flower and scroll chased gold borders, pendant and bow. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, winding aperture at 2. Gold Breguet hands. M. 32 mm., matte gilt, full plate, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three-arm balance, flat balance spring, pierced and engraved continental cock with polished steel endplate, silver regulation dial. Diam. 38 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-72-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Chipped winding aperture HANDS Original |