Sold for:
23,000 HKD
23,000 HKD
Longines, Swiss, No. 529168, circa 1890.Fine 18K gold hunting-cased keyless watch. Four-body, massive, “bassine”, fully engraved with flowers and foliage, the cover centred with a blank escutcheon. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel “spade” hands. 19’’’, frosted and gilt, three-quarter plate, 20 jewels in screwed bearings, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, the micrometric index with eccentric cam.Signed on the case, cuvette and back plate.Diam. 54 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-06-05
