VAN CLEEF & ARPELS - Lot 240

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Pocket or bag/pendant watch in 18K (750 thousandths) gold, 800 thousandths silver and green leather, opaline dial, black minute track, black painted baton hour markers and Roman numerals, blued hands, "8 days" label. Clip-on caseback in silver (800 thousandths) sheathed in green leather. Hand-wound mechanical movement, signed ETS WORMS, Felsa 4105 base. Bezel and clock holder in 18K (750 thousandths) gold and green leather, numbered at base 64490. Watch functional at time of appraisal, with no guarantee of future operation or condition of parts. Some marks on the leather. This clock is reminiscent of other similar examples produced by Universal Genève for Van Cleef & Arpels, but was probably produced by Van Cleef & Arpels and Maurice Worms' Worms establishments. Circa 1950 Diameter 43 mm Gross weight 51.1 grams