Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

LOT 172

Agassiz, Swiss, No. 115569, made for Tiffany & Co., circa 1905.Very fine, 18K gold, diamond-set, keyless, pendant watch with matching gold chain.

C .four-body, "bassine", deeply chased and engraved with scrolling, back centered with good size diamond, gold hinged cuvette, swivel pendant. Gold "ribbon-knot" chain. D. light cream-green enamel with raised white enamel cartouches for gold paillon Breguet numerals, outer minute ring. "Louis XV" gold hands. M. 20.3 mm (9'''), nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring. Movement signed. Dial sgned by the retailer.Diam. 26 mm