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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

LOT 90

The Basket Geneva, No. 9943, circa 1845. Very fine 18K gold, enamel and diamond-set, basket form watch with concealed dial.

HKD 20,000 - 27,000

EUR 2,100 - 3,000 / USD 2,500 - 3,500

Sold: HKD 27,600

C. Two-body, "fermée" type, blue enamel with a gold diamond-set flowers, the lower chased to resemble a woven basket with black enamel ribs, gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, Arabic 15 minute numerals. Blued steel hands. M. Heart-shaped gilt brass bar caliber, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring.Case with indistinct maker?s stamp.Diam. 25 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 50
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01