Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
LOT 279
Touchon & Co., Geneva, No. 133140, circa 1900. Fine 14K gold, keyless minute repeating watch with chronograph and 30 minute instantaneous recorder.
CHF 4,500 - 5,500
Sold: CHF 4,600
C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, the back engraved with a monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with fancy Arabic numerals, red outer minute and chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19"', nickel plated, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work,operated from the winding crown. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.
