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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004

LOT 618

C. Cabrier, London, No. 2593, circa 1760. Very fine 22K gold-mounted bloodstone watch.

C. Two-body, back carved from a single piece of bloodstone mounted in 22K gold, bezel in gold mounted blood-stonewith six plain gold cartouches.D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with fif-teen-minute Arabic markers, winding aperture at 4. Gold "Louis XV" hands.M. 28 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-platewith square baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, brass balance with flat balance spring,single-footed cock.Signed on the movement.Diam. 40 mm.