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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
LOT 511
Muller Frères à Genève, No. 7801, circa 1860. Fine 18 ct. gold watch with dead centre independent seconds.
CHF 3,500 - 4,000
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished, the back engraved with initials "A de L" surmounted by the coronet of Count. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with technical details. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer minute and seconds rings. Blued steel "fleurs-de-lys" hands. M. Frosted and gilt, double train with going barrels, 22 jewels, counterpoised straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Independent seconds with a flirt on the escape pinion and boit in the band. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 49 mm.
