Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 70

?Répétition Chronographe? Le Phare, ?Répétition Chronographe?, No. 73275. Made for the Russian market circa 1900. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, quarter-repeating, 14K yellow gold pocket watch with chronograph.

USD 1,500 - 2,000

EUR 1,200 - 1,600

Sold: USD 2,006

C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned, front with monogram, hinged gold cuvette with award medals and inscription. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute and outermost chronograph divisions, recessed subsidiary seconds dial. Gilt "Louis XV" hands. M. Cal. 20''', maillechort, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, repeating on gongs by push button on the band. Case signed and numbered, movement marked: ?Pat. 13244?. Diam. 56 mm.


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Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-5-12-15

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Poor

Worn

Slightly rusted

Movement: 3-5-7*

Good

Poor

Oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original