Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 161

Swiss, No. 10183, circa 1900. Very fine 18K gold, diamond-set, keyless fob watch.

C. Three-piece, massive, "Louis XVI", the rose-cut diamond set bezels with white and green champleve enamelled decoration, the back panel of blue flinque enamel, applied with the rose-cut diamond set inverted interlaced letters "L". D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 9 1 /2 "' , gilt brass, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Diam. 29 mm.