Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002
LOT 425
L. Leroy & Cie, Gallerie Montpensier 13 & 15, Palais Royal, Paris, circa 1880.Very fine and extremely rare 18K gold diamond-set keyless miniature watch, entire movement weighing 2.4 grams. In original leather fitted box, with a noble provenance.
CHF 6,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,000 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 13,800
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, back with applied diamond-set platinum nine-pronged coronet, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic markers. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 13.3 mm. (6'''), frosted gilt, bridge caliber, cylinder escapement, three-arm platinum balance with flat balance spring, long five-wheel train.Signed on the case and the box.Diam. 16.5 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |