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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

LOT 435

Marchand fils A Paris, circa 1780. Fine and unusual 18K varicolored gold and enamel slim lady?s pendant watch.

HKD 20,000 - 25,000

EUR 2,100 - 2,600 / USD 2,500 - 3,200

C. Two-body, ?Lepine? type with concealed hinge, back with champlevé enamel in blue, white, green, and red colors, border in applied varicolored gold floral wreath set with ruby pastes, bezels in champlevé enamel and in repeated engraved pattern. D. White enamel, radial Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic markers, winding aperture at 3 o?clock. Gold Breguet hands. M. 27 mm (12???), hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement with brass escape wheel, brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock.Signed on the movement.Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01