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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
LOT 501
Roux, Bordier, Roman & Cie, Geneva, circa 1810 Very fine and rare 18 ct. gold, "grande and petite sonneries" minute repeating clockwatch.
CHF 18,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 20,700
C. Four body, Empire, with reeded band and engineturned back. Gold glazed cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. GiIt brass, full plate with cylindrical pillars, going barrel on both trains, cylinder escapement, plain brass three arm balance, flat balance spring. Striking on gongs with optional "Grande and Petite sonnerie", "Sonne/Silence" levers on the border of the dial. Minute epeating on gongs by depressing the pendant with independent train an work. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 60 mm.
