$11,500
Lepine, Place des Victoires a Paris, No. 25975, circa 1880. Fine and rare 18K gold, hunting cased, astronomical, keyless quarter repeating watch with a fly back perpetual calendar and moon phases. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets, carrure plate", polished. l-Iinged gold cuvette. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minutes ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and apertures for the moon phase volvelle, months and days of the week, sector for the fly-back calendar. Gold "fleur-de-lys" hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1998-12-15