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Swiss Chinese Market Duplex with Enamel & Pearl Case, circa 1835
Case: 57 mm, full enameled back depicting doves in a brilliantly colored floral bed, split pearl decoration to the edges, bezel, pendant and bow, gilt center rim
Dial: enamel, Roman numerals, serpentine and flower hands, center seconds
Movement: gilt fancy engraved bridges, jeweled to the center wheel, duplex with steel three arm balance, free standing barrel
Signed: unsigned


Condition Report*: Type: Swiss Chinese Market Duplex with Enamel & Pearl Case
Dial: enamel, Roman chapters
Hands; serpentine, flower and straight sweep
Metal: gilt
Case Info: pearl borders, full enameled back
Case Width: 57 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: gilt, fancy engraved bridges, ruby jewels, jeweled to the center wheel, free standing barrel, steel three arm balance with blue steel weights
Circa: 1835
Condition: case enamel is good with light surface scratches, old repair to the case rim, dial good but with hairlines, movement good ticks a bit, stops on occasion
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
May, 2009
12th-13th Tuesday-Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
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Sold on May 12, 2009 for: $3,883.75
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