Antiquorum Auctioneers since 1974

Geneva, Nov 08, 2026

LOT 276

CHAMPION A RENNES, FRANCE, DUMB QUARTER REPEATER POCKET WATCH, 18K YELLOW GOLD

CHF 2,800 - 5,600

HKD 26,500 - 53,000 / USD 3,400 - 6,800 / EUR 3,000 - 6,000 / JPY 540,000 - 1,070,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 3,024

A fine, 18k yellow gold and diamonds, manual wind open-face, key-winding quarter-repeating pocket watch. Bezel chased with laurel swags; case back decorated with gardening and farming tools, the upper section with floral engraving. Diamond-set thumbpiece. White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five-minute numerals. Elaborate diamond-set hands.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-8-01

Good

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original

Brand Champion a Rennes, France

Year Circa 1760

Case No. 264

Caliber 36 mm., hinged, matte-gilt full-plate movement with tapered cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm steel balance, flat balance spring, pierced and chased Continental balance cock, and silvered regulation dial. Repeating on blocks in the back of the case, activated by depressing the pendant.

Diameter 45 mm.

Weight 90 gr.

Signature Movement

Accessories Accompanied by the original box, gold chain and the original gold watch key.