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Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 14, 1995
LOT 184
Aux Fabriques de Genève, Maison à Paris, Swiss, circa 1900. Fine 18 ct. gold, hunting cased, moon phase astronomical keyless minute repeating watch with triple calendar.
HKD 60,000 - 68,000
USD 8,000 - 9,000
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished with later back and cover. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring, sunk subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the dates and the months, moon phase aperture. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 19"', nickel plated, " fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
