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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 22, 1995
H.R. Ekegren, made by Ed. Koehn, Geneva, No. 78905, circa 1923. Fine and elegant 18 ct. gold, slim keyless minute repeating dress-watch.
C. Double body, massive, "bassine pincée", polished, the back with a champleve enamelled dedication dated 1934 and another dated Christmas 1923, engraved inside. D. Mat gold with Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 17"', nickel plated, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.