The Longitude at the Eve of the Third...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 23, 1999

LOT 351

Swiss, No. 5078, circa 1800.Fine 18K gold and enamel pearl set watch accompanied by the original gold ratchet key.

CHF 4,000 - 4,500

C. Double body, Directoire with white champlev? enamelled split-pearl set bezels, the back of blue flinqu? enamel. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Gold "arrow" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece.Numbered on the dial and back plate.Diam. 50 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4 - 17
Movement: * 4
Dial: 4 - 6 - 01