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Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004
LOT 281
Dubois et Fils, Chaux-de-Fonds, circa 1820. Fine and rare 18K gold quarter-repeating skeletonized watch.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 6,000 / USD 5,500 - 7,000
Sold: CHF 8,050
C. Four-body, ?Empire?, engine-turned with reeded band, glazed back cover. D. White enamel ring with Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, glazed center. Blued-steel Breguet hands.M. 54 mm (24'''), skeletonized gilt brass and blued steel bridge caliber, going barrel, cylinder escapement, three-arm goldbalance with flat balance spring, repeating on serpent-shaped gongs by depressing the pendant.Signed on the dial.Diam. 60 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 14 - 01 |