Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2013

LOT 55

ENAMEL & PEARLS Swiss. Made circa 1800. Very fine, 18K gold, enamel and pearl-set pocket watch.

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

HKD 41,000 - 58,000 / USD 5,400 - 7,500

C. Two-body, Directoire, hinged and sprung bezel set with split-pearls, release catch in the pendant, the back with a royal blue translucent guilloche enamel panel with split-pearl border. D. Matte gold with applied gold radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute divisions, outermost border of applied varicolored flowers and foliage, engine-turned center. Gold serpentine hands. M. 40 mm., matte gilt, full plate, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, brass balance, flat balance spring, continental cock with polished steel endplate, silver regulation dial. DIAM. 49 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-24

Good

Slightly chipped

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original