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Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

LOT 123

Perregaux, à Genève, circa 1810. 810. Fine silver and gold quarter-repeating watch.

C. Four-body, by master casemaker P. Dupre. "Empire", engine-turned back with "sunburst" pattern, reeded band, gold bezels andhinges, spring-loaded, gilt hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel "serpentine" hands.M. 47 mm, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, con-tinental cock, fusee with Geneva stop work, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant.Signed on the cuvette and movement.Diam. 55 mm.