Antiquorum Auctioneers since 1974

Geneva, Nov 08, 2026

LOT 330

UNSIGNED, FRANCE, LAPEL WATCH IN THE FORM OF AN HOUR-GLASS AND A GLOBE, DIAMONDS, 18K YELLOW GOLD

CHF 2,800 - 4,700

HKD 26,500 - 44,200 / USD 3,400 - 5,700 / EUR 3,000 - 5,000 / JPY 540,000 - 890,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 3,528

A fine and unusual, 18k yellow gold and diamonds, manual wind keyless-winding lapel watch in the form of a globe. Bezel with applied block markers; domed case back engraved with a map of Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia, rotating within a semi-circular frame. Suspended from a diamond-set brooch-clip fitting in the form of an hourglass. Polished gold dial with blued steel hands.

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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3-8*

Good

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Unsigned, France

Year Circa 1950

Caliber 15 X 12 mm., rectangular, rhodium-plated movement, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring and index regulator.

Diameter 68 X 24 mm.

Weight 30 gr.

Accessories Accompanied by original box