Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
LOT 511
E. Huguenin & Son, Locle, No. 14711, Swiss, circa 1880. Fine 18 ct. gold hunting cased, keyless, minute repeating watch.
CHF 5,500 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 5,750
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", engine-turned with flat back and cover. Gold cuvette engine-turned on the border. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds, Gold "poker and beetle" hands Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 18"' nickel plated, 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 cuvette In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.
