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Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004
LOT 269
Geneva, circa 1820. Fine and rare 18K gold, pearl-set ring watch with original leather-covered box and key.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
EUR 3,000 - 4,500 / USD 4,000 - 5,500
C. Two-body, ogival top with half pearl-set bezel encircling the dial, slidinggold panel at the bottom for covering the winding, setting and regulatingapertures, flat shank extending at the top. D. Ogival, blue champlevé enamelwith gold flowers and two apertures, the bottom one for hour and minutechapters in white enamel with Arabic numerals and outer minute ring, the topone for seconds also in white enamel. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands.M. 29 x 15 mm, brass, full plate, fixed barrel with unusual stop-work arrange-ment,cylinder escapement with steel escape wheel, plain, three-arm brassbalance, blued steel flat balance spring.Dim. Top: 35 x 22, shank diam. 22 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |