Geneva, May 08, 2022

LOT 263

SKELETONIZED GRANDE AND PETITE SONNERIE CLOCKWATCH

CHF 20,000 - 40,000

EUR 19,800 - 39,600 / USD 21,500 - 42,900 / HKD 170,000 - 338,000

Sold: CHF 23,750

Very fine, rare and heavy, 18K gold, hunting cased, half skeletonized, two train keyless minute repeating, "grande and petite sonnerie" clockwatch. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band.


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-6

Good

Slightly oxidized

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 01

HANDS Original

Brand Edouard Ducommun, Switzerland

Year Circa 1890

Case No. 19534

Material 18K yellow gold

Diameter 56 mm.

Caliber 19"', double train with differential winding, nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, gold wheel trains, 35 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.

Signature Case with a coat of arms engraved on the cover.