Swiss rare 18 carat gold and enamel scarab form watch Circa 1870
- Kenmerk
- HC0908
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- Estimate
- € 7.000 - 14.000
- Price sold
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Gold and enamel form watch
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An extremely rare gold and enamel scarab form watch, probably made in Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1870. The 18 carat gold case of this watch is shaped in the form of a beetle with hinged wings, has brown engine turned enamel and eyes set with rubies. The original white enamel dial has steel hands. The movement has a cylinder escapement and key winding.
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Length: 54 mm
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Signed: No name
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It is very rare to find these form watches in such good condition.




























