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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004
LOT 476
Geneva, No. 101, circa 1840. Very fine and rare, thin, 18K gold and painted on enamel, miniature pendant watch.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,800 / USD 3,100 - 4,700
Sold: CHF 4,370
C. Four-body, "forme quatre baguettes", engine-turned spring-loaded back cover with painted on enamel viewof an alpine lake with a village in the foreground, pink opalescent sky over engine-turned ground, azure enameland chased gold surround, reeded band, chased bezels. Gold hinged cuvette.D. White enamel, radial Romannumerals, outer minute divisions. Gold "Louis" hands.M. 21 mm (8.5'''), frosted gilt, 11 jewels, cylinder escape-ment,three-arm gilt balance with flat balance spring.Case numbered and stamped SG.Diam. 23 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |