Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 31, 1998
LOT 95
Swiss, circa 1840. Fine 18K gold watch with eccentric dial and visible balance.
CHF 2,000 - 2,400
Sold: CHF 2,300
C. Double body, "forme quatre baguettes", engineturned. Hinged gilt brass cuvette. D. Gold engineturned with Roman numerals on a small eccentric polished chapter ring below the balance aperture. M. 17"', gilt brass, bar calibre with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, rose-cut diamond-set balance with flat balance spring and regulator. Diam. 43 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4 |
Fair |
Movement: 4* |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-01 |
Fair HANDS Original |