Antiquorum Auctioneers since 1974

Geneva, Nov 08, 2026

LOT 318

UNSIGNED, SWITZERLAND, IN THE SHAPE OF A LADY’S PURSE, WITH CONCEALED WATCH, GOLD AND ENAMEL

CHF 5,600 - 9,300

HKD 53,000 - 89,000 / USD 6,800 - 11,300 / EUR 6,000 - 10,000 / JPY 1,070,000 - 1,780,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 8,820

A fine and rare, 18k yellow gold and enamel, manual wind silk-lined lady’s purse watch with foliate and floral engraving. Hinged and spring-loaded oval-rectangular cover, decorated with foliate and floral engraving on a blue guilloché enamel ground, concealing the dial. White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals and outer minute track. Blued steel hands.


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Unsigned, Switzerland

Year Circa 1850

Caliber 29 mm., matte-gilt bar calibre, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balance, flat balance spring and index regulator.

Length 75

Width 55

Weight 74 gr.

Accessories Accompanied by the original box and original gold watch key