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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002
LOT 389
The MelonJacques Patron à Genève, no. 1475, circa 1810.Fine 18K gold and enamel concealed dial form watch designed as a melon.
HKD 43,000 - 55,000
EUR 5,500 - 8,000 / USD 5,000 - 7,000
C. Double-body, spherical with alternate polished and champlevé enameled sectors decorated with gold and black over a translucent red enamel ground. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands.M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock and polished steel endpiece. Signed on the dial.In good condition.Diam. 25 mm.
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 52 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |