90th Auction

2014/11/15

Lot 185

Henry Capt à Genève, Case No. 26431, 17 mm, 22 g, circa 1860
A very fine and important, heavy signet ring set with a miniature watch, the crystal intaglio engraved as a seal "hatchment with three fleur-de-lys and royal crown" - with silk-lined leather box by Hess & Metford, Genève and original winding key
Case: 18k gold, matted, polished bezel, push back, crystal intaglio engraved with a crest, beneath a crown for use as a seal. Dial: enamel, radial Roman numerals, blued Breguet hands. Movm.: bridge movement, keywind, frosted, gilt, ground, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance.

Sold

estimated
8.50012.000 €
Price realized
11.600 €