Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
LOT 401
Alex. Hare, London, No. 1213, Hallmarked 1802. Very fine and rare 18I< gold pocket chronometer.
CHF 12,000 - 15,000
Sold: CHF 12,075
C. Three body, massive Consular "a double fond", polished, marked "I.M." (John Mince). D. White enamel with Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. Gilt brass, full plate with cylindrical pillars, 15 jewels in screwed settings with a early form of elastic suspension ont the escape wheel pivot, Arnold spring detent escapement, Z type Arnold balance with diamond endstone, free sprung blued steel helical balance spring with terminal curves. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 51mm.
