REVOLVING BEAUTIES Arnold Schweizer-Schatzmann, Chaux-de-Fonds, Swiss Patent No. 24340 of December 23, 1901. Fine and unusual, gunmetal, keyless pocket watch with passing erotic automata. | Importantes Montres de Collection | Geneva, 13th November 2011
REVOLVING BEAUTIES Arnold Schweizer-Schatzmann, Chaux-de-Fonds, Swiss Patent No. 24340 of December 23, 1901. Fine and unusual, gunmetal, keyless pocket watch with passing erotic automata., CHF 900 - 1,100 USD 1,000 - 1,200 / EUR 750 - 900Sold: CHF 1,125 C. Double body, "bassine", the back centered with a glazed aperture for viewing the erotic images of four semi-nude portraits of vamps. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals on green guilloche enamel reserves, outer minute divisions with gold fi ve-minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Gilt Louis hands. M. 19''', nickel-plated, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, fl at balance spring with regulator. Case punched with Swiss patent number 24340. Diam. 51.5 mm. Importantes Montres de Collection
Geneva, Nov 13, 2011
LOT 268 REVOLVING BEAUTIES Arnold Schweizer-Schatzmann, Chaux-de-Fonds, Swiss Patent No. 24340 of December 23, 1901. Fine and unusual, gunmetal, keyless pocket watch with passing erotic automata.
CHF 900 - 1,100 USD 1,000 - 1,200 / EUR 750 - 900
Sold: CHF 1,125
C. Double body, "bassine", the back centered with a glazed aperture for viewing the erotic images of four semi-nude portraits of vamps. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals on green guilloche enamel reserves, outer minute divisions with gold fi ve-minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Gilt Louis hands. M. 19''', nickel-plated, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, fl at balance spring with regulator. Case punched with Swiss patent number 24340. Diam. 51.5 mm.
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