Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 164
Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1900. Fine 18K gold, moon phase astronomical keyless double face world time watch with triple calendar.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 9,775
C. Three piece, massive, " bassine" , polished with glazed back. D. White enamel on the front with Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the clays of the week, the dates and the months with inner subsidiary seconds, moon phase aperture, the age on the border. White enamel on the reverse with seven small subsidiary dials giving the time for Paris, London, St. Petersburg, Calcutta, Melbourne, Vienna and Berlin. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19"' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.
