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Geneva, Dec 08, 2022

LOT 366

Unsigned
Pocket watch made for the Chinese market, centre-seconds, visible pendulum; silver

CHF 1,500 - 3,000

EUR 1,550 - 3,100 / USD 1,600 - 3,200 / HKD 12,500 - 24,900

Silver, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, made for the Chinese market, with centre-seconds and visible pendulum.

Case-back polished; glazed cuvette (dome).

White enamel dial, with radial Roman numerals; blued steel “Pear” hands.

Movement 20’’’, nickel-plated, engraved Chinese-style, going barrel, lateral equilibrated lever escapement, monometallic balance with poising screws and blued steel flat hairspring, polished steel index-regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Brand Unsigned, Fleurier (Val-de-Travers)

Year made for the Chinese market

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. unnumbered (with prestige hallmarks imitating a London letter-date “U”)

Material silver

Diameter 54. mm.

Caliber 20’’’, engraved Chinese-style, lateral lever escapement

Weight 93.2 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial and case (Chinese Bovet’s trademark)



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: 26% 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.
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.