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Geneva, Oct 01, 2020

LOT 142

Romilly à Paris
Pocket watch with chatelaine; gilded brass, enamel and strass

CHF 700 - 800

EUR 650 - 800 / USD 800 - 950 / HKD 6,000 - 7,100

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 500

Gilded brass, open-face, key-winding, “Louis XVI” round-shaped, pocket watch, with, on the case-back, the portrait in bust of a lady in an oval strass-set frame; with its gilded brass protective case.
Accompanied by a contemporary gilded metal chatelaine.


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Grading System
Case: 4-12-14

Fair

Worn

Damaged

Movement: 4**

Fair

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4-14-01-29

Fair

Damaged

HANDS Original

Lacking elements

Brand Romilly, Paris

Model made in Switzerland

Year circa 1770-1780

Movement No. 2 567

Case No. 2 567

Material gilded brass, enamel and strass

Diameter 40.4 mm.

Caliber 15’’’, fusee and chain, verge escapement

Dimensions Ø 49.7 mm. (protective case)

CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS

The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.
Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. Important notice – Special conditions

The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled