Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1993
LOT 216
Tyffany & Co., Genève, No.78641, case No. 78641, circa 1886. Fine 18 ct. pink gold hunting cased, five minute repeating keyless watch.
CHF 7,000 - 8,000
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, red outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 16?, nickel plated, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 48 mm.
