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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
22-Oct-2024
Lot No.
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Description:
A ladies open-face 18ct gold watch, maker Raffin-Geneva Swiss circa 1880 4.2 cm diameter, 4.7 cm hight. A ladies open-face 18ct gold watch, maker Raffin-Geneva. Swiss circa 1880. Ladies open face 18K gold fob watch. The back of the case is lightly but beautifully chased in. a foliate pattern. Movement wound and hands set through apertures in the back of the watch. Inner back cover gilt metal. Short circular pendant, round bow. Gold dial decorated with a. foliate pattern inside the chapter ring, black Roman hour numerals on a matt gold chapter. ring, subsidiary seconds dial. Breguet style moon hands. Minutes marked with raised gold. dots. Lovely slim watch. Key wound cylinder escapement, movement marked "Raffin. Geneva". The name 'Mrs. E. Baker" is inscribed on the inside of the back cover. Provenance: Purchased from Olley's Antiques, Brisbane. Dimensions: 4.2 cm diameter, 4.7 cm hight
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Category:
Horology (Clocks & watches): Watches - Pocket & Fob