750°° yellow gold pocket watch, with a bezel decorated with - Lot 70

750°° yellow gold pocket watch, with a bezel decorated with incised geometric motifs (echoed along the edge of the case back). White enamel dial adorned with black Roman numerals for the hours and black Arabic numerals for the minutes. Case back richly decorated with garlands of flowers and leafy ribbons, centered with a coat of arms featuring an interlaced monogram: “CM” on a striated background. Case adorned with geometric ribbons. Horse-head hallmarks (back, case, bezel, and stem). Jeweler’s hallmark: (“SG” and a key) for Société Générale Or, a manufacturer founded in 1880 that operated at 21 rue Gambetta in Besançon (on the case back), along with inspection marks. Case and case back numbered: “22318”. Total height (with arch and stem): 40.5 mm. Case diameter: 28.8 mm. Glass diameter: approximately 22.4 mm. Weight: 19 grams. Not tested. Trace of solder between the bezel and the case edge (not opened). Shows signs of wear (small dents).