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    Chevalier & Comp. Rare & Very Fine Gold & Enamel Verge Fusee, circa 1790. ...

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    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Chevalier & Comp. Rare & Very Fine Gold & Enamel Verge Fusee, circa 1790. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Chevalier & Comp. Rare & Very Fine Gold & Enamel Verge Fusee, circa 1790. ...
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    Chevalier & Comp. Rare & Very Fine Gold & Enamel Verge Fusee, circa 1790
    Case: gold two body consular case with exceptional and rare scene depicting five children playing in the woods, translucent blue sky background, bezel and rectangular pendant and bow decorated with blue and white enamel, 53 mm, side pendant is numbered 3358 to match the movement
    Dial: white enamel, gold Arabic numerals, outer star and berry minute markings, rose gold beetle and poker hands
    Movement: No. 3358, gilt full plate, finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, three arm balance with blue steel spiral spring, silver regulator with blued steel indicator
    Signed: dial and movement signed Chevalier & Comp.



    Condition Report*: Type: Chevalier & Comp. Rare & Very Fine Gold & Enamel Verge Fusee
    Dial: white enamel, Arabic numerals
    Hands; rose gold beetle and poker
    Metal: unmarked 18k gold
    Case No: 3358
    Case Info: two body, gold and enamel
    Case Width: 53 mm
    Crystal: glass
    Watch Movement: No. 3358, gilt full plate, finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, three arm balance with blue steel spiral spring, silver regulator with blued steel indicator
    Circa: 1790
    Condition: dial is superb, repair to the minute hand, movement is bright and good, ticking and running, case is in fabulous condition
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    Auction Info

    Auction Dates
    October, 2015
    29th Thursday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
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