HORA FOR THE POLDI PEZZOLI MUSEUM
AUCTION
Wednseday 16 December 2020, 3.30 pm
Internet Live
Hora Association for Poldi Pezzoli Museum
VIEWING
Our experts are available to provide photos, condition report and any other information on the lots on sale.
For information: orologi@astebolaffi.it
Lot 1
SILVER QUARTER REPEATER WATCH, CIRCA 1830
Three body silver case entirely decorated with engravings, on the back depicted a sailing-ship. White enamel dial, Breguet numerals.
Key-Winding movement, cylinder escapement, compensation curb. Quarter and hour repeater on
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 375
Lot 2
PAIR OF QUARTER REPEATER WATCH, EARLY XIX CENTURY
Gilded metal cases, on of which is later made. Respectively white enamel and silvered metal dials.
Key-winding movement, respectively with verge escapement and cylinder escapement. Quarter and hour repeater on gongs.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 700
Lot 3
OVERSIZED DOXA POCKET WATCH, CIRCA 1920
Four body metal case, n. 291637, chiseled and engraved back with locomotive, signed dome. White enamel dial, signed, enameled cartouche, paillon applications.
Key-Less movement, signed, lever escapement, monometallic balance
Starting price: € 50 | Sold for : € 125
Lot 4
INTERESTING SILVER EXPLORER HUNTER CASE WATCH FOR THE ORIENTAL MARKET, CIRCA 1870
Four body silver case, n. 16396, dome signed "Joseph French, Liverpool", polygonal band, back engraved with a sailing ship and cover with oriental rider.
White enamel dial, signed, Roman
Starting price: € 200
Lot 5
SILVER POCKET WATCH, CIRCA 1910
Three body silver case marked Huguenin Freres, n. 1860543, chiseled edges and bow with floral motifs.
Silvered dial, applied Arabic numerals, sunk seconds dial with sector markers.
Key-Less movement, lever escapement, monometallic
Starting price: € 50 | Sold for : € 75
Lot 6
SILVER PAIR-CASE WATCH, SIGNED NELSON, CIRCA 1770
Silver outer case embossed with still life representation. Inner case with engraved monogram. White enamel dial, Roman numerals.
Fusee movement, signed "H. Nelson", n. 1184, verge escapement, pierced and engraved cock.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 525
Lot 7
PAIR OF ENGLISH SILVER "DOCTOR CHRONOGRAPH" WATCH, CIRCA 1870
Four body silver cases, hallmarked and numbered. White enamel two-steps dials, Roman numerals and outer 300-units graduation, centered seconds.
Key-Winding movements, numbered, English-lever escapement, cut
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 8
WISS & MENU SILVER QUARTER REPEATER, CIRCA 1800
Four body silver case, n. 14406, gilded and signed dome, engine turned back and reeded band. White enamel dial, signed, Breguet numerals.
Fusee movement, signed, verge escapement, pierced and engraved cock. Quarter and
Starting price: € 400
Lot 9
PAIR OF GUNMETAL OMEGA AND LONGINES, CIRCA 1910
Four body blued metal cases, signed and numbered. Omega with applied monogram.
White enamel dials, signed, Arabic numerals, small seconds indication.
Key-Less movement, signed, lever escapement, cut compensated
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 10
INTERESTING GOLD MEYLAN SPLIT SECOND CHRONOGRAPH, CIRCA 1910
Four body 14K gold case, n. 51864, dome engraved with inscription, back engraved with monogram.
White enamel dial, signed, Breguet numerals, sunk subsidiary dial for the small seconds and minute register.
K
Starting price: € 700 | Sold for : € 1.250