Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 07, 2005

LOT 99

?Minute-Repeater? Albert H. Potter & Co. Geneva, No. 305. Made circa 1900. Very fine and rare, hunting-cased, keyless, minuterepeating, 18K yellow gold pocket watch.

USD 18,000 - 25,000

EUR 15,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 16,100

C. Three-body, "bassine", solid, polished. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 43 mm. (19???), maillechort, 29 jewels, some in screwed gold châtons, straight line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial and movement. Diam. 52 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original