Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
LOT 510
Leopold Huguenin, Locle, circa 1880. Fine and rare 18 ct. gold, hunting cased keyless watch with independent split-second chronograph and "diablotine".
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 8,050
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", engineturned with reeded band. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary 1/4 second foudroyante. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Fine 21-, nickel, double train with differential winding, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Independent split second chronograph train, the heart-shaped cam visible, push piece in the band. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 58 mm.
