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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
LOT 184
Dent, Watchmaker to the Queen, 33 Cockspur Street, London, No. 31233, with London hallmarks for 1894. Fine 18 ct. gold hunting cased, keyless watch with split-seconds chronograph and 60 minutes progressive recorder.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 11,500
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets" polished, marked "E.N." (Emil Nielsen), the cover engraved with the monogram "F.E.". Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel by Willis with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "pear° hands. M. 19"', frosted and gilt threequarter plate, 17 jewels part in screwed settings for the going train, pointed tooth lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, balance spring with terminal curve. Split seconds chronograph with buttons in the band. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
