Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
LOT 171
Not signed, Swiss, circa 1820. Very fine 18 ct. gold, minute repeating skeleton watch, with a gold key.
CHF 7,500 - 8,500
C. Three body, Empire with glazed back. Gold glazed hinged cuvette. D. White enamel chapter ring with Breguet numerals (slightly restored on the border). Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Skeletonised gilt brass with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement with plain steel three-arm balance with parachute suspension, flat balance spring with Breguet compensation curb on the index. Repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant with polished steel visible repeating work. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
