$2,875
American Waltham Watch Co. , No. 6714136, Model 1883, "Ster-ling" Grade, circa 1896.Fine, gold-filled, keyless watch with an unusual dial. o.", No. 47514, back centered with engraved fishermen in a boat on a lake, hinged cuvette with spotted decoration inside. D. White and blue enamel with blue radial Arabic numerals within gol White and blue enamel with blue radial Arabic numerals within gold cartouches, sapphire-paste rectangular markers, outer gold minute ring with gold paillon 5-minute dots, center with rosette of gold paillons and blue triangles, recessed subsidiary blue seconds with gold paillon ornament. Rose gold "LouiXV" hands. 18 size, frosted gilt, full plate, 7 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bime-tallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance-spring, safety pinion, engraved balance bridge. Dial and movement signed.Diam. 55 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-12-04
