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Geneva, Sep 22, 2021

LOT 184

Unsigned
Decorative pendant-watch, square dial; silver and enamel

CHF 100 - 200

EUR 100 - 200 / USD 150 - 250 / HKD 900 - 1,750

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 125

Silver (0.935) and enamel, open-face, keyless-winding, nonagonal-shaped, pendant-watch, with a bezel whose interior is square with inset corners.

Case-back engraved in taille-douce (fine-cut) with a polychrome floral décor; bezel with engraved motif. Silver bow lacked.

White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals and paillonné décor (round in shape but looks square from the design of the bezel); gilded metal “Pear” hands.

Movement 12’’’ ½, gilded brass, going barrel, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance (probably gilded brass) and blued steel flat hairspring, polished steel index-regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: A

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 Unsigned, Switzerland

Year circa 1890-1900

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 306 527

Material silver and enamel

Diameter 34.4 mm.

Caliber 12’’’ ½, cylinder escapement

Weight 29.9 gr. (approx.)

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.

Important notice – Special conditions 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. 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.