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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000
LOT 207
France, circa 1780.Fine 18K gold enamel and diamond keyless fob watch.
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
USD 2,200 - 2,800
C. Three-body, 'Louis XV', back in translucent blue enamel over engine-turning in rose-cut pave diamond frame with applied initials set with matching diamonds, bezels decorated in formal pattern in translucent green and opaque white enamel. D. Off-white, 'Louis XV' style, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minutes, gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 10???, gilded bar caliber, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued-steel Breguet balance spring, jeweled to the center, endstoneon balance and escape wheel.Stamped A.B. inside back cover and French gold hallmark.Diam. 30 mm
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 29 - 4* |
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Dial: 3 - 29 - 01 |