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Hong Kong, Victoria Hotel, Jun 17, 1994
LOT 57
Volta, Swiss, No. 33269, circa 1900. Fine 18 ct. gold, hunting cased, minute repeating, keyless "grande sonnerie" clock-watch with carillon on three gongs.
HKD 60,000 - 70,000
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
Sold: HKD 82,973
C. Four body, "demi-bassine", polished. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19"', nickel plated, double train with differential winding, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Striking hours and quarters on three gongs with three hammers, strike/silence optional lever by the bezel. Repeating on gongs with push piece in the band. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.
