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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 306

Swiss, circa 1800. Fine and rare 18K gold, pearl-set, quarter repeating ring watch.

USD 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: USD 41,400

C. Two piece, marquise with adjustable ring, the bezel set with split-pearls, the back with a slide covering the winding holes. D. Small eccentric white enamel with Breguet numerals. Blued-steel "spade" hands. The blue enamel dial plate with rose-cut diamond set, azure champleve enamelled decoration in a vase pattern. M. Shaped gilt brass, fixed barrel with revolving arbor, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Repeating on two bells with slide on the band. Dim. 42 x 26 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-19

Very good

Dent(s)

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 24-51

Slightly chipped

Partially reprinted