Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005
(Constant Piguet, Sentier), No. 3378, Swiss patent No. 11948. Made circa 1915. Very fine and extremely rare, slim, carillon minute repeating 18K gold hunting-cased dress watch.
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Black steel Breguet hands. M. 43 mm (19???), frosted gilt, bar calibre, 28 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating the hours, quarter hours and minutes with four hammers on four gongs activated by a slide in the band. Diam. 54 mm.
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Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2 |
Very good |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |