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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
LOT 294
Girard Perregaux, Chaux-de-Fonds, Swiss, No. 14936, case No. 62204, made for the Spanish market, circa 1890. Very fine 18 ct. gold, hunting cased, keyless pocket chronometer.
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: CHF 21,275
C. Five body, bassine et filets, engine-turned with reeded band, also engine-turned inside the covers. Gold cuvette engraved on the border with a floral decoration and glazed cuvette. D. Silver with applied gold cast floral decoration, Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel fancy hands. M. 18-, nickel plated decorated movement, Girard Perregaux caliber, gold train of wheels, 20 jewels in screwed settings, counterpoised Girard Perregaux straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic two armed balance with two gold weights and timing screws, diamond end stone, free sprung blued steel spherical balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.
