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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

LOT 169

Swiss, No. 222134, made for J. Jacobs, Santiago,circa 1900.Fine 18K gold and enamel, keyless fob watch.

C. Four-body, massive, ?bassine?, engine-turned in a vermicelli pattern, the back decorated with a flower in high relief, against a green, yellow and scarlet flinqué enamelled ground. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Blued steel fancy hands. M. 10???, gilt brass, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain gilt brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Signed on the cuvette.Diam. 27 mm.