Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
C. H. Meylan, made for Léon Audemars, Brassus, Swiss, circa 1914. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating watch.
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, the back engraved with a monogram. Gold cuvette engraved with a dedication dated December 25th, 1914. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 17-, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, five adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial and movement. C.H. Meylan signature on the case. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.