Auction Catalogue

26 November 2024

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu

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Lot

№ 471

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To be sold on: 26 November 2024

Estimate: £300–£500

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Le Comte, Geneve. A gold, enamel and diamond-set keyless watch, circa 1890.
Movement:
cylinder escapement.
Dial: gilt, Roman numerals, engine-turned chapter ring, engraved floral motif to the centre.
Case: 18ct gold, gold cuvette, engraved decoration, blue transparent enamel over engine-turned ground, diamond-set floral design.
Signed: dial and case.
Dimensions: diameter 33.5mm
£300-£500

Movement: running at the time of cataloguing.
Dial: scuffs, tarnished.
Case: chips and scratches to the enamel.
Gross weight: 32.5gms.
Please note that the above condition report is a statement of opinion only and may not specify all mechanical replacements or imperfections. Watches are opened to examine the movements, no warranties are made that the watches are water-resistant.
The watch has not been tested for the accuracy of its time keeping and would benefit from a service at the buyer’s expense.