Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
Jul. Le Roy a Paris, Swiss, circa 1760. Fine 18K gold quarter repeating watch.
C. Double body, Louis XV, engine-turned in a basket work pattern. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring (slightly restored on the winding hole border). Gold Louis XV hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel threearm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant. Signed on the dial and back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.