Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 12, 2003

LOT 413

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 302713, case No. 181635, enamel attributed to Ronet, especially made in 1896, sold for the Geneva Federal Shooting contest in 1896.Fine 18K gold and enamel keyless lady's pendant watch.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,800 - 4,100 / USD 3,000 - 4,400

Sold: CHF 4,370

C. Four-body, "pomme et gouge", polished with enamel back painted with a Genevan lakeside scene, Geneva's coat-of-arms in the foreground, outer gold foliate decoration, gold cuvette engraved with the contest inscription. D. Off white enamel with radial Arabic numerals. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 24 mm. (11'''), frosted gilt, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with flat balance spring.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 30 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3
Movement: 3*
Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

These watches were given as prizes in Swiss shooting contests.