Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...
The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004
LOT 312
The Urn Ant.(oine) Moilliet & Cie, Geneva, No.18039, circa 1800. Fine and rare 18K gold and enamel urn form watch with concealed dial.
HKD 27,000 - 35,000
EUR 3,000 - 3,700 / USD 3,500 - 4,500
Sold: HKD 32,200
C. Two-body, "fermée" type, the spring-loaded front revealing the dial, both covers decorated with black enamel and champlevé enamel rosettes, the top with blue enamel ?lid?. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute dot divisions. Gold "Spearhead" hands. M. 20 mm., hinged, gilt brass full plate, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, continental cock pierced and engraved, rack and pinion regulator with silver plate.Dial and movement signed.Diam. 23 mm, 37 mm high.
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 54 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |