Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 114
Henry Moser & Co., (Le Locle), Swiss, No. 8992, case No. 27336, made for the Russian Market, circa 1865. Very fine and heavy 18K gold, hunting cased watch.
CHF 2,000 - 2,400
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", engineturned with reeded band, a dedication dated 1867 engraved inside the cover. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 19''', gilt brass, bar calibre with going barrel, 15 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and case. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
