Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 10, 1994
Ch. Frodsham, 84 Strand, London, ADFMSZM, No. 06355, circa 1880. Fine and rare 18 ct. gold, keyless, independent dead centre seconds watch with split seconds.
Four body, massive, "bassine", polished (later). Glazed cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18-, gilt brass, three quarter plate, double train with differential winding, 34 jewels, lateral English lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring and diamond endstone. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 50 mm.