Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
LOT 483
LOUIS TAVERNIER, SPECIAL CALIBER Ls. Tavernier, rue de la Loi a Paris, No. KF/568, circa 1800. Fine and rare 18K gold watch with special calibre.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
HKD 32,000 - 48,000 / USD 4,000 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 5,000
Three body, "forme quatre baguettes " by Tavernier No. 2569, polished with reeded band. White enamel with Breguet numerals. Blued steel skeletonised Breguet hands. 21 "' , gilt brass, unusual bar calibre with fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, blued steel flat balance spring with regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-8-01 |
Very good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |
Notes
DIAM. 52. THICKNESS 15 mm.