Geneva, May 10, 2026
VERONESI & CAIRO, SWITZERLAND, HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH MADE FOR THE TURKISH MARKET, GOLD AND ENAMEL
A very fine and unusual, 18k gold, enamel and diamond set, manual wind hunting-case, keyless pocket watch. Both sides with matching decorative engraving and black enamel outers with alternating leaf pattern. The front cover centred with translucent pink enamel over guilloché, set with a diamond-set rose within a ring of graduated diamonds. The reverse with translucent pink enamel over guilloché, the centre in black enamel set with a diamond, the outer border with engraved repeating gold flowers. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel dial with black Turkish numerals, outer minute track and red subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-71-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |
Brand Veronesi & Cairo, Switzerland
Year Circa 1880
Case No. 3365
Caliber 36 mm, bar caliber, rhodium plated with fausse cotes decoration, wolf tooth winding wheels, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut and compensated bimetallic balance, blued steel overcoil hairspring, index regulator.
Diameter 45 mm.
Weight 89 gr.
Signature Dial and case
