$5,520
The Last Rose of SummerReuge, Ste. Croix, Switzerland, No. 1252, made for the Indian market, circa 1890.Fine, silver, keyless, double train musical watch, with center-seconds, playing every hour or on demand. four-body, "bassine et filets", polished, silver hinged cuvette. white enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Gold "Louis XV" hands. Notes Although this watch is unsigned, it is undoubtedly made by Reuge, who made only 50 of these watches based on a patent registered on April 25, 1883, mostly for the Chinese and Indian Market.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-12-04