Important Watches Collector's Wristwa...
The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Feb 20, 2005
LOT 167
L'Epine, No. 9840, circa 1830. Fine 18k gold and champlevé enamel pocket watch with jump hours.
HKD 23,000 - 27,000
EUR 2,300 - 2,700 / USD 3,000 - 3,500
C. Four-body, hinged bezel with black, white, blue and gold champlevé enamel decoration, stem, bow and bandsimilarly decorated, hinged and sprung back cover decorated with gold scrolling foliage and black, white and bluechamplevé enamel. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Silver, engine turned, eccentric minutes chapter ring with bâton anddot markers and Arabic quarter minute markers, subsidiary seconds, aperture for the Arabic jump hour numer-als.Gold hand. M. 47 mm., frosted gilt, Lépine caliber, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance, blued steelflat balance spring, index regulator.Dial and cuvette signed.Diam. 53 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 5 - 6 - 01 |