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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000
LOT 249
J. D. Piguet & P. Meylan à Genève, No. 18683,circa 1828.Fine 18K gold and enamel watch with eccentric dial.
CHF 1,500 - 1,800
C. Four-body, fully decorated with white champlevé enamelled foliage and flowers against a black ground. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with technical details. D. Silver engine-turned with Roman numerals on an eccentric polished chapter ring. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 14???, gilt brass, bar calibre with free standing barrel, 4 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Diam. 38 mm.
| Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 18 |
Spotted |
Movement: * 4 |
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Dial: 5 - 01 |
Notes
According to its style and the high serial number, this watch was certainly completed by Piguet and Meylan, towards the end of their partnership, in 1828.