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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997
Hikers a Paris, No. 425, circa 1795. Fine and unusual 18K gold dumb quarter repeating, calendar watch with table of the equation of time.
C. Double body polished with winding hole shutter, made by Amy Gros (Master mark) of the type used by Breguet for the first series of Perpetuelles an early Garde Temps. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals and inner calendar and days of the week indication. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with baluster pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, blued steel flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with agate end-stone. The movement is fitted into a wider gilt brass dial plate engraved the the table of equation of time. Repeating on the edge of the dial plate by depressing the pendant. Signed on the back plate. Diam. 51 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 4 |
Fair |
Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 27-54 |
Custom-made Service dial |