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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
LOT 520
Leroy & Fils. Horlogers, Palais Royal, 114-115 Galerie de Valois, Palais Royal, Paris, No. 46141, circa 1875. Very fine 18 ct. gold hunting cased keyless watch with chronograph.
CHF 2,000 - 2,500
Sold: CHF 2,530
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", engineturned. Hinged glazed gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" bands. M. 19"', nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, gold wheel train with going barrel, 19 jewels, counterpoised straight line escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Chronograph with push piece in the band. Signed inside the back. In very good condition. Diam. 52 mm.
