#55 • L Reymond, pendant watch, 43mm, 14K HC w/enamel detail, w/9K chain
Part of 260730 - "Unwind & Reset" Watches, Jewelry & Coins - July 23 - July 30 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)
High bid $1,700.00
Status: Sold
LPW - Louis Reymond, Locle, 43mm, 14K gold (XRF tested) HC with colorful guilloche and enamel details including side profile portrait of a woman to front with three inset diamonds to her crown, rear with delicate floral motif at center, bow with chain guards, gold cuvette bearing attributes, white enamel SS impressed dial, moon hands, KWKS (a key is included as pictured), lever escapement with counterpoise, 15J, fausses-côtes pattern gilt damascene, s#42551 within case. Comes with a 9K gold (XRF tested) T-bar chain with slide and key, chain measures 11 inches from clasp to T-bar. Gross weigh of assembled watch plus small yellow metal clasp around bow 32.2 dwt (50.1 g). Gross weight of chain with key removed 7.9 dwt (12.4 g). CONDITION: Mvt: Running, fine cosmetic mvt condition overall, uneven toning to plates with scattered smaller dark spots, scattered fine to micro-fine scratches, moderate oxide to regulator, two non-blued replacement screws (one on barrel bridge and one on center wheel bridge); dial nearly flawless in visible portion with strip of light pitting to upper-left portion adjacent seconds-register perimeter; nearly mint seconds-hand, fine-plus hour hand with light oxide, fine minute hand with ample finish loss; case shows light wear, few small mild dings to cuvette, small ding to upper-right band, enamel with some areas of loss (primarily around lower portion of front, and lower-right perimeter of rear) and scattered short scratches and small flakes throughout; tight bow, push shows light to medium wear; good glass crystal. Chain and fob shows little wear. Estimate: $2,000 - $2,600 JH-79660