Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002

LOT 11

Thomas Gorsuch, No. 323, Salop, circa 1700.Fine silver pair-cased watch.

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,500 - 4,800

Sold: CHF 5,750

C. Outer: two-body, polished; inner: two-body, "bassine", with deep back, polished. D. Silver, champlevé radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute Arabic markers on polished cartouches, repoussé center with British coat of arms. Blued steel "beetle and poker" hands. M. 41 mm., hinged, gilt brass full plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, single-footed cock with straight line base and streamers, neck engaved with a mask.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 57 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 3 - 11
Movement: 3 - 6*
Dial: 3 - 5 - 01