Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 163

GOLD PADLOCK PENDANT WATCH Swiss, probably Geneva. Made circa 1810. Fine, gold,pearls and painted on enamel form watch in the shape of a padlock.

CHF 10,000 - 20,000

HKD 80,000 - 160,000 / USD 10,000 - 20,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 9,375

Two-body, shield-shaped, hinged bezel set with pearls, the back in dark blue enamel decorated with an diamonds set. Small white enamel with Arabic numerals and outer dot minute divisions, set in the lower half of a shield-shaped mask decorated with engraved gold birds and foliage, black enamel back ground, above the dial an aperture for the visible balance set with rose-cut diamonds, mirror polished backplate. Blued steel spade hands. 31 x 25 mm., shield-shaped, matte gilt, full plate, fixed spring barrel bridge, cylinder escapement, index regulator on the backplate.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 44X27. To be sold without reserve