Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998

LOT 549

Anciemie Maison B. Haas Jne., Haas Neveu & Cie. Successeur, No. 16114, circa 1900. Very fine 18K gold, keyless quarter repeating fob watch.

CHF 4,000 - 4,500

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished, the back engraved with a monogram. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border. D. White enamel with fancy Arabic numerals, outer Arabic minutes ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 11 1/2"' nickel plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 29 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial and cuvette. Diam. 34 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 14-35

Damaged

To be restored

Movement: 22

Later original

Dial: 21-51

Period

Partially reprinted