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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998
LOT 324
Geneva, circa 1900. Fine and unusual 18K gold and enamel diamond inlaid keyless pendant watch, designed as a purse.
USD 1,600 - 2,000
C. Two piece with reeled bezel and with rose-cut diamond inlaid floral decoration on a blue flinque enamel ground. D. White enamel with radial blue Arabic numerals. Gold "spade" hands. M. 6 1/2"', gilt brass, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass threearm balance, flat balance spring with regulator, wound by means of the revolving bezel. Dim. 39 x 21 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 19-20 |
Dent(s) Period original |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 24-51 |
Slightly chipped Partially reprinted |
Notes
This pendant watch is fitted with the same type of movement as
the "Boules de Geneve", so much in favor during the first years
of the 20th century.