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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 22, 1995
LOT 255
Piguet Guillaume & Co., Sentier and Geneva, No. 8690, circa 1900. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, hunting cased, keyless minute repeating watch.
CHF 4,500 - 5,000
USD 3,600 - 3,900
C. Four body, "bassine" shed, a monogram engraved on the cover, a dedication dated 1927, engraved inside the back. Hinged glazed gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, red outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 18"', nickel plated, spotted decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
