Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 09, 1997
LOT 244
Unsigned, Swiss, "Calendrier perpetuel perfectionne" No. 14025, circa 1880. Fine and rare 18K gold, hunting cased, keyless moon phase astronomical watch with a fly-back perpetual calendar.
HKD 39,000 - 46,000
USD 5,000 - 6,000
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", engineturned with reeded band. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and small symmetrical month chapter ring, apertures for the moon phase volvelle and the days of the week, sector for the fly-back calendar (small hairlines). Gold "spade" hands. M. 20"', nickel plated, " a vagues" decoration, 19 jewels, two gold screwed settings, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguct balance spring. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.
