Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

LOT 891

GOLD, GARNET & DIAMOND LADY'S BANGLE WATCH Pierre Belongh, Paris, the movement by C. Crettiez, Swiss. Made circa 1880. Fine and very elegant, yellow gold, rose-cut diamond and carbuncle garnet-set lady's keyless bangle watch with concealed dial and integral hinged gold bangle with safety chain.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

HKD 50,000 - 66,000 / USD 64,000 - 8,500

Three-body set within the bangle ring, applied gold scroll decoration to the sides, the bangle set to either side with a line of graduated rose-cut diamonds in silver, hinged and sprung cover over the dial set with a large carbuncle garnet surrounded by rose- cut diamonds, hinged gold back. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and red Arabic five-minute numerals. Gold spade hands. 9''', matte gilt, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial and case signed, movement punched "C. Crettien". DIAM. 35 mm. Approx. overall length 155 mm.