Exceptional Horological Sale Celebrat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004
LOT 341
Houriet et Fils, circa 1835. Fine and interesting 18K gold skeletonized watch with unusual backplate.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,900 / USD 3,100 - 4,800
Sold: CHF 4,600
C. Three-body, "Empire", polished back, reeded band.D. White enamel ring with Breguet numerals, glazed inside. Blued steel "lozenge" hands.M. 48 mm (21???), frosted gilt, half skeletonized full-plate, fusee and chain, verge escapement, 3-arm gold balance, blued steel flat balance spring, skeletonized balance bridge.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 53 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 19 - 23 - 01 |