Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Apr 20, 1996
LOT 462
H. Golay, 46 Middelton Square, London, No. 73933 with Chester hallmarks for 1884. Very fine 18 ct. gold, early centre seconds keyless pocket chronometer with 34 minute Karrusel regulator.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
C. Three body, massive, "bassine", polished, marked "LJ.T.N." (Isaac Jabez Theo Newsome). Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with sunk centre, Roman numerals. Gold "pear" hands. M. 20"', frosted and gilt, three quarter plate, 17 jewels, pointed tooth lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with gold screws, balance spring with terminal curve. Bonniksen 34 minutes Karrusel regulator. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 57 mm.
