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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998

LOT 486

B. Poitevin, Fabricant, No. 36953, circa 1890. Fine 18K gold and enamel, pearl and diamond-set keyless fob watch.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

C. Four body, massive, "Louis XVI", with split-pearl set bezels, the blue enamel back with a rose-cut diamond inlaid monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and red outer Arabic minutes ring. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 13"', gilt brass, 15 jewels, counterpoised straight line escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 18-35

Spotted

To be restored

Movement: *1

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 21-51

Period

Partially reprinted