Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
LOT 130
B. Poitevin Fabt. , No. 39693, made for Favre Leuba & Co. , Bombay & Calcutta, circa 1910. Fine 18 ct. gold gem-set, hunting cased, keyless minute repeating watch.
CHF 17,000 - 19,000
C. Five body, massive, "demi-bassine", covers set with a crown and signature, the back with Louis XV initiais, all in rubies, emeralds and diamonds. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. M. Glazed, 17?, nickel plated, 33 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with a slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 52mm.
