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Milan, Palazzo Dei Giureconsulti, Mar 29, 1993
Edouard Huguenin, Locle, Swiss, No. 26226, circa 1890. Fine 18 ct. pink gold hunting cased, keyless minute repeating watch.
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished. Gold cuvette, engine-turned on the border. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds (hair line). GiIt brass " Louis XV" hands. M. Glazed, 18?, nickel plated, three quarter plate, radial decoration, 29 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial and movement. In good condition. Diam. 52 mm.