Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

LOT 142

ROBERT FRÈRES, “FAVERGES” MASONIC WATCH, DIAL WITH MASONIC EMBLEMS; SILVER

HKD 2,500 - 3,000

CHF 280 - 350 / USD 300 - 400

Sold: HKD 2,750

Silver (0.800), open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch; polychrome painted enamel dial with subsidiary seconds at 6 and different Masonic symbols, Eye of Providence, Temple of Solomon with the letter “G” (God, Gnose or Geometry). Case-back guilloché (engineturned), with, in the centre, an escutcheon


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-77-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Restored soft enamel

HANDS Original

Brand Minerva

Year Circa 1900-1910

Calibre  18’’’, cylinder escapement

Case No.  662 840

Diameter 48 mm