$1,265
Ed. Jaeger, Paris, circa 1905.Very fine, 18K gold keyless dress watch. three-piece, back decorated with allegorical scene in relief with a motto from Vergil "Nec magnos metuent armenta leones", signed by J. Roukhomovsky, bezels with repeated stars. silvered, engine turned, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. "Breguet" blued steel hands. 39 mm (17’’’), rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel flat balance spring.Dial signed.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-05-08