Important Watches Wristwatches, and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000
LOT 70
A. Benoit & Cie, Versailles, Manufacture Royale d?Horlogerie Française, No. 1151, circa 1860.Fine 18K gold, quarter repeating watch.
CHF 2,800 - 3,200
C. Four-body, ?forme quatre baguettes?, engine-turned. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Silver engine-turned with Roman numerals on a frosted chapter ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Solid nickel, 19???, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain gold three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Repeating on one gong with slide in the band.Signed on the dial and cuvette.Diam. 48 mm.
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4 - 21 |
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Movement: * 4 - 5 |
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Dial: 4 - 04 |