Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
LOT 70
L. Leroy & Cie., Horlogers de la Marine, 7, Bd. de la Madeleine, Paris, No. 68990, circa 1900. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating watch with split seconds chronograph and instantaneous 30 minute recorder.
CHF 8,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 10,350
C. Three body, massive, "bassine", polished, the back engraved with the monogram "A. A.O.". Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Gold "spade" hands. M. 18"', gilt brass, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Split seconds chronograph with visible work, button on the winding crown and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial and cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
