$14,400
Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Lapel Watch, Van Cleef & Arpels, France, the shaped dial with Arabic numeral indicators, enclosing Haas Neveux & Co. manual-wind 19-jewel movement no. 66249, rose-cut diamond winding stem, within a conforming case set throughout with old European- and old single-cut diamonds, millegrain accents, case no. 84943, lg. 3 5/8 in., maker's mark for Haas Neveux & Co. and guarantee stamps, signed Van Cleef & Arpels on the dial. Bezel inscribed "Souvenir et voeux de la prefecture de police a Mademoiselle Rotival 20 Decembre 1927". Winding, setting, ticks when wound. Dial with age typical discoloration. Minor wear with age. One diamond melee missing to top clasp end.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-04
