The Longitude at the Eve of the Third...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 23, 1999
LOT 383
Vaucher à Paris, No. 16858, circa 1815.Fine 18K gold, quarter repeating watch.
CHF 1,500 - 1,800
Sold: CHF 1,725
C. Three body, Empire with engine-turned back and ribbed band. Hinged gilt-brass cuvette. D. Silver engine-turned with Roman numerals on a polished chapter ring. Blued-steel Breguet hands. M. 21''', gilt brass, bar calibre with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant.Signed on the dial and cuvette.Diam. 57 mm.
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 4 - 5 |
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Movement: * 4 - 5 |
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Dial: 4 - 5 - 04 |