Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Apr 28, 2019

LOT 475

ROBERT BRANDT & CO. POCKET WATCH WITH INVERTED BAGNOLET CALIBRE; YELLOW GOLD AND ENAMEL

HKD 15,000 - 23,000

CHF 2,000 - 3,000 / USD 2,000 - 3,000

18K yellow gold and enamel, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, extra-thin pocket watch. Case-back polychrome enamelled with a scene showing Diana as huntress in a Swiss mountain landscape.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original

Brand Robert Brandt & Co

Year circa 1840-1850

Calibre  17''', inverted calibre known as Bagnolet, gilded brass, engraved with scrolls and flowers, with going barrel, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance and blued steel flat hairspring

Case No. 2 606

Material yellow gold and enamel

Caliber 17''', inverted calibre known as Bagnolet, gilded brass, engraved with scrolls and flowers, with going barrel, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance and blued steel flat hairspring

Dimensions Ø 44 mm.

Signature movement

Notes

Provenance Formerly from the Georg Abeler (1906-1981) and Jürgen Abeler (1933-2010) Collection, Wuppertaler Uhrenmuseum, Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany).