Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Jul 10, 2005

LOT 5

?Millefiori? Wegelin, Genève, No. 2356, circa 1920. Very fine and rare, thin,18K gold and enamel keyless dress watch.

HKD 25,000 - 40,000

EUR 2,400 - 4,000 / USD 3,000 - 5,000

C. Three-body, "bassine", back decorated with champlevé enamel in a"millefiori" type pattern on a black ground,bezel en suite, band and bow in champlevé enamel in a geometrical pattern,winding crown set with a cabochonsapphire. D. Matte gilt, Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiaryseconds. Blued steel hands.M. 37 mm, 16 1/2''', rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 15 jewels,straight line lever escapement, cutbimetallic compensation balance with blued steel flat balance spring, indexregulator.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 50
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01