Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 10, 1994
Audemars Piguet & Co., Brassus & Genève, No. 35494, made in 1926 for E. Gübelin, Horloger, Lucerne. Very fine 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating watch.
C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, the back with the black champleve enamelled monogram "I.J.T.". Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19"', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed "Gübelein" on the dial and cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 52 mm.