Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
A. S. & F. (Armand Schwob & Freres, La Chaux-de-Fonds), Swiss, Mysterieuse, Brevete S.G.D.G., circa 1890. Extremely rare and fine 18K. gold, early, keyless mystery watch.
C. Three body, "bassine et filets", polished, glazed on both faces. D. Eccentric glass with Arabic numerals and outer black chapter minute ring with gilt Arabic numerals. Polished steel "spade" hands. Engineturned dial plate with foliage decoration. M. Gilt brass, croissant shaped, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial plate.In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.