4,600 ITL
Charles Frodsham, 84 Strand, London, No. 02273, AD. Fmsz, bearing the London Hallmarks for 1867. Fine 18 ct. gold hunting cased watch with power reserve indication. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", engineturned. Gold fixed cuvette. White enamel with Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds and up-and-down scale (hair lines). Blued steel "spade" hands. Hinged 18–, gilt brass, three quarter plate, with fusee and chain, maintaining power, 15jewels in screwed settings, English lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, free sprung blued steel balance spring with terminal curve, diamond end-stone. Signed on the dial and the movement. In good condition. Diam. 48 mm. Notes Interessante orologio da tasca con l'indicazione della riserva di carica, "demi-savonnette" ,in oro 18K.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1993-03-29
