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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 12, 2003

LOT 345

Longines, Swiss, No. 2239146, circa 1910.Very fine 18K gold hunting-cased, keyless dress watch in richly decorated case.

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

EUR 2,400 - 3,800 / USD 2,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,025

C.Four-body, "bassine", back decorated in relief with dragons, flowers, fruits and scrolling, centered by a lion's head, front with dolphins, foliage, scrolling, Minerva's head, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic markers, pressed sub-seconds. Gilt "spade" hands.M. 40 mm. (18'''), nickel-lated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with flat balance spring.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 50 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3
Movement: 3*
Dial: 3 - 01